sweet roll

noun

1. a roll made of sweet dough, often containing spices, raisins, nuts, candied fruit, etc., and sometimes iced on top.

Example Sentences

The filling is a delicious mix of brown sugar and blueberries, which add a tartness to these sweet rolls that creates the perfect bite.

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That second cub was eventually captured after biologists set a trap with oranges, apples, sardines and a sweet roll, according to an Instagram post from the agency.

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Tearing into a fluffy, sweet roll, its glossy crust barely tinged with caramelization, was like an instant nostalgia injection.

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While that's great for sandwich bread or sweet rolls, it's not as desirable for loaves, like focaccia, where you want airiness.

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It's a time investment, sure, but so are those sweet rolls I made this past spring, and that homemade whole-wheat tagliatelle.

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Related Words

• bread 
• cake 
• croissant 
• doughnut 
• phyllo 
• pie