yogurt

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The warm flat bread, topped with sesame seeds, had been just baked in the oven by the window and the yogurt was a wonderful cold, creamy contrast.

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  1. noun A custardlike food with a tart flavor, prepared from milk curdled by bacteria, especially Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus, and often sweetened or flavored with fruit.

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  • Swap out the ice cream for the yogurt, and you're consuming 100 fewer calories. —  CNN.com
  • She added: "It will never match the success of probiotic yogurt, which is rapidly becoming somewhat of a new industry standard." —  FoodAndDrinkEurope RSS
  • I also substituted light sour cream for the yogurt, and added just a dab more of mustard and use low-fat miracle whip.
  • The warm flat bread, topped with sesame seeds, had been just baked in the oven by the window and the yogurt was a wonderful cold, creamy contrast. —  Tamarind and Thyme
  • Fifty cents for a cup of brand-name yogurt is a real deal. —  SouthCoastToday.com Latest Headlines
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  1. Turkish yoğart, yoğurt, from yoğur, to knead.
 

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