How to Use buckwheat in a Sentence

buckwheat

noun
  • Like blood brownies and blood meringues and blood buckwheat crepes.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Toast buckwheat groats, and add them to your favorite dish.
    — Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 12 June 2026
  • Cook buckwheat groats like rice or oatmeal.
    — Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 12 June 2026
  • Corn, buckwheat and wheat are sources of fall, winter, and spring foods.
    — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 10 July 2025
  • Light buckwheat flour or sorghum flour can be found at health food stores or online.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Fill it with the smells of French pastries and buckwheat crepes.
    — Carol Pucci, The Seattle Times, 3 May 2017
  • Amp up the fiber and protein with grains like buckwheat or cornmeal.
    — Casey Barber, CNN, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Experts say Tiehm's buckwheat can grow nowhere else in the world.
    — Matt McFarland, CNN, 10 May 2021
  • Sourdough can be made with white, whole-wheat, and even gluten-free flours, like buckwheat.
    — Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Pancakes made with gluten-free buckwheat are also on the menu.
    — Georgann Yara, azcentral, 18 Feb. 2020
  • Rye produces a fruity aroma, buckwheat has an earthy smell, and so on.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Fluff the buckwheat with a fork, then cover to keep warm until ready to serve.
    — Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2020
  • There’s no buckwheat and sugar in her store nearby, and the prices have gone up.
    — Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022
  • There are sages, agaves and aloes, along with marrow, buckwheat and yucca.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Fold into buckwheat along with tomatoes, basil, mint, goat cheese and nuts.
    — Ashleigh Spitza, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 July 2017
  • In the kitchen, Kai rolls out dough for buckwheat brioche bread paired with herb butter.
    — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Some plant proteins, such as those found in buckwheat, quinoa and soy, are complete as well.
    — Consumer Reports, Washington Post, 21 May 2017
  • The chocolate chip cookie is made with buckwheat and the brownie is made with rye.
    — oregonlive, 20 July 2023
  • The two more premium choices of fill are buckwheat and kapok.
    — Matt Jancer, Wired, 27 May 2020
  • Add buckwheat noodles to soups, salads, or stir-fry dishes.
    — Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 12 June 2026
  • While the buckwheat is baking, wipe out the skillet and return it to medium heat.
    — Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Some blends combine protein from whole grains—like brown rice, buckwheat, millet, and seeds—and legumes.
    — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 9 June 2024
  • The cushion zips open and closed, giving you easy access to its buckwheat hull filling.
    — Lindsey Lanquist, Verywell Health, 5 July 2023
  • Gluten-free sourdough bread is made with gluten-free flours such as those made with millet, sorghum, teff, quinoa, and buckwheat.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The buckwheat waffle, as a gluten-free option, is nutty and fragrant with lemon zest.
    — Yewande Komolafe, New York Times, 5 May 2023
  • Gluten-free sourdough bread is made with gluten-free flours such as those made with millet, sorghum, teff, quinoa, and buckwheat.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Gluten-free sourdough bread is made with gluten-free flours such as those made with millet, sorghum, teff, quinoa, and buckwheat.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 21 June 2026
  • Gluten-free sourdough bread is made with gluten-free flours such as those made with millet, sorghum, teff, quinoa, and buckwheat.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 Mar. 2026
  • And thank goodness for that, because who doesn’t enjoy a good buckwheat pancake from time to time?
    — Leah Zerbe, Good Housekeeping, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Sometimes, buckwheat products may contain traces of wheat.
    — Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 12 June 2026

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