How to Use miso in a Sentence

miso

noun
  • What makes miso so good for you?
    — Lauren Manaker, SELF, 18 Nov. 2025
  • It’s made with dashi (soup stock) and miso paste.
    — Carrie Madormo, Health, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Pour miso into the pot of broth.
    — Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Stir in miso to dissolve, then whisk in oil.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • White miso is mild and blends well into stir-fries and soups.
    — Ashleigh Spitza, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2017
  • Pour in the milk and whisk it with the miso, as if making a roux.
    — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021
  • The sea bass is sweet and light, served in a shallow pool of white miso sauce.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The main course was a choice of beef short ribs, miso black cod or risotto cakes.
    — John-John Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 23 June 2017
  • The fish marinates overnight in just enough sake and miso to coat.
    — Fox News, 16 Dec. 2015
  • The chili miso udon was a slippery warm-spicy pleasure to eat.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Pour in the chicken stock, then give the miso mixture a stir and add.
    — Jessica Battilana, SFChronicle.com, 15 Oct. 2019
  • The rich miso broth gets a nice peppery bite from turnip greens and ginger.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2023
  • The broth containing the red and white miso is more like a sauce than a soup.
    — Daily Pilot, 28 Aug. 2019
  • Add the white beans, miso, and sumac, and blend until fully creamy.
    — ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Main dishes include miso black cod, braised short ribs and wagyu beef striploin.
    — Connie Ogle may 8, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
  • Don’t miss the creamy uni udon, omakase sushi platter, and miso Chilean sea bass.
    — Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Add the miso to a small bowl, then ladle over some of the broth and stir to dissolve.
    — Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • So hot pork soup with carrots, onions, miso, and gobo or burdock root is on the menu.
    — Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2020
  • This time, Rachel ordered miso soup and udon noodles.
    — Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Legumes include beans, peas, lentils, and soy foods, such as tofu, miso, and edamame.
    — Brittany Poulson, People.com, 8 July 2025
  • Add the spicy bean paste (la doubanjiang) or non-spicy bean paste (doubanjiang) and miso.
    — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2023
  • For example, adding miso or soy sauce to a dish adds depth and richness.
    — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Follow it up with this miso and pancetta pasta that goes big on the umami notes.
    — Lindsey Perkins, Bon Appétit, 17 Dec. 2021
  • In a small bowl whisk together butter, miso, and lemon zest.
    — Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Stir, and keep adding liquid until the miso is the texture of thin pureed soup.
    — Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Remove from heat; whisk in pepper and miso paste until smooth.
    — Chadwick Boyd, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2026
  • But when gently poached in miso broth, the end result is tender and moist.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
  • Try pressing it and crisping it up in a pan or air fryer or use it in a miso soup.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Start with miso or tempeh instead of yogurt.
    — Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The chicken broth resounds and the dill sparkles; sneaky carrot miso adds earthy depth.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2019

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