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chive

/chahyv/US // tʃaɪv //UK // (tʃaɪv) //

韭菜,韭菜花,芝华士,韭菜籽

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small bulbous plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the leek and onion, having long, slender leaves that are used as a seasoning.

Examples

  • Nowadays, they offer a loaded brisket mac, which combines Beyond Meat patties with secret seasoning, and a baked potato with chives that pays tribute to Houston rapper DJ Screw.

  • The chives can be harvested weekly, but you’ll have to wait two weeks for the rest.

  • Garlic, onions, leeks, scallions, chives, shallots, because of their strong, sharp flavor when raw, are most often chopped, diced, minced, and then sautéed or otherwise cooked or worked into the base of the dish, as a building block that adds flavor.

  • A crisp-edged chive crepe comes with a filling of mushroom duxelles and a side dollop of tomato concasse for tang and shade.

  • Add the chives, soy sauce and wine, if using, and cook, stirring until the chives are aromatic, about 2 minutes.

  • Add one chive, one cardamon, two cloves, half a nutmeg and salt to taste.

  • The chive rarely forms seeds, and it is propagated by the bulbs, which grow in clusters.

  • If small, serve whole; if large, cut them in one-half inch cubes and reheat in Chive Sauce.

  • "Only a prince and a chive," said the man, disgustedly, meaning my half-crown and a jack-knife.