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How to use rotisserie in a sentence

10 example sentences · noun, verb

Rotisserie means a cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit. Example: “Rotisseries are essentially self-basting because most of the juices stay on the meat and distribute across it while the rotisserie is being turned.”

Examples of rotisserie by meaning

nounA cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit.

  • Rotisseries are essentially self-basting because most of the juices stay on the meat and distribute across it while the rotisserie is being turned.2007, Dan Huntley, Lisa Grace Lednicer, Extreme Barbecue: Smokin' Rigs and 100 Real Good Recipes, page 279
  • Rotisseries cook with dry heat, but the continual rotation of foods as they cook helps maintain their natural juices.2010, Regina S. Baraban, Joseph F. Durocher, Successful Restaurant Design, page 150
  • The Italians are famous for their little windup rotisseries that cook in wood—burning ovens.2010, Diane Phillips, The Ultimate Rotisserie Cookbook, page v

nounA shop or restaurant selling food cooked in this manner.

  • Barts' two rotisseries is the best.1983, Sandra Hart, Best of the Caribbean, 1984, Fisher Travel Guides, page 215
  • Rue Chaouia, opposite the central market, is the best place for a quick bite, with a line of rotisseries, stalls and restaurants serving roast chicken, brochettes and sandwiches until past midnight.2009, Tom Masters, Europe on a Shoestring, page 818

More sentences with rotisserie

  • He slow-grills whole pigs, or rotisserie chicken – take your pick – over hot coals, he says.2018 September 26, Cónal Thomas, “Tudor Mancui Brings His Romanian Barbecue With Him”, in Dublin Inquirer. From the entry mititei
  • A $28 traditional Greek dinner, available after 5 p.m. next Sunday, will feature magiritsa, Greek salad, rotisserie- or oven-roasted lamb and loukoumades — Greek-style doughnuts.2009 April 12, Kris Ensminger, “Lamb Aplenty”, in New York Times. From the entry loukoumades
  • La Granita is a new trattoria on the Upper East Side with a charcoal grill, a rotisserie and a wood-burning pizza oven.1995 November 24, Eric Asimov, “A Complete 'Look'”, in The New York Times. From the entry trattoria
  • In place of the rotisseries, spaghetteries, cafeterias, coffee potteries and what-nottaries that now cater to the inner man, the oyster house was the great middle-class refectory.1925, Henry Collins Brown, Valentine’s Manual of Old New York, page 81. From the entry spaghettery
  • Instead of a croque monsieur, there’s Welsh rarebit, plus rotisserie chicken, fried-oyster po’ boys, and, as a tribute to the neighborhood’s immigrant past, German specials like wiener schnitzel with spaetzle.2003 August 25, Robin Raisfeld, Rob Patronite, “Good Mojo...Keith McNally's Latest Gamble...Pot Luck”, in New York, New York, N.Y.: New…. From the entry wiener schnitzel

Meaning of rotisserie

  1. noun A cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit.
  2. noun A shop or restaurant selling food cooked in this manner.
  3. verb To cook on a rotisserie.

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Questions about rotisserie in a sentence

How do you use rotisserie in a sentence?
Rotisserie is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Rotisseries are essentially self-basting because most of the juices stay on the meat and distribute across it while the rotisserie is being turned.”
What is a short sentence with rotisserie?
“Barts' two rotisseries is the best.”
What does rotisserie mean?
Rotisserie means a cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit.

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