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Harissa is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Harissa meaning

A North African spice mix, containing chillis, garlic and salt, used as both a condiment and an ingredient.

Using Harissa

  • The main meaning on this page is: A North African spice mix, containing chillis, garlic and salt, used as both a condiment and an ingredient.
  • In the example corpus, harissa often appears in combinations such as: with harissa, and harissa, the harissa.

Context around Harissa

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Harissa

  • In this selection, "harissa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, feta, house, lemon, hummus, sriracha and across stand out and add context to how "harissa" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 4 housemade harissa that s and a spicy harissa sauce that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "harissa" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with harissa

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A rich slow cooked spicy tagine spiked with harissa. (9 words)

Harissa, a North African pepper sauce, seasons the dip. (9 words)

The seasonal grilled Asparagus & Sea Rocket at Tallulah’s, with green garlic ferment and harissa. (15 words)

You could say the stew connects Mansour to his Tunisian roots, but it’s even more the harissa across his family dishes, whether as a smear or as a flavor base, that anchors him to the motherland no matter where he is in the world. (45 words)

Larger plates on the all-day menu include marinated feta hash with red harissa, Unsurprisingly given the name, eggs are also a major player: you'll find shakshuka with za'atar sourdough, and an egg and cheese bagel with Aleppo greens and smoked cheddar. (44 words)

The main courses run the gamut of every restaurant, but I would skip the hamburger and salmon dishes even though they are prepared a bit differently than most restaurants, and stick with the chicken souvlaki or the lamb with harissa. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

I ordered the chicken shawarma pita which comes with feta, harissa hummus, pickles and halloumi on the side, in total it came to £15.30.

Options for hot sauces span the world, whether you’re interested in harissa, Sriracha, Cajun pepper hot sauce (i.e. Tabasco) or another flavor profile.

The main courses run the gamut of every restaurant, but I would skip the hamburger and salmon dishes even though they are prepared a bit differently than most restaurants, and stick with the chicken souvlaki or the lamb with harissa.

You could say the stew connects Mansour to his Tunisian roots, but it’s even more the harissa across his family dishes, whether as a smear or as a flavor base, that anchors him to the motherland no matter where he is in the world.

Citrus is a surefire way to add brightness to a dish, as is a good squeeze or spoonful of harissa.

From the bar, a Middle Eastern Bloody will be available featuring house harissa buffalo, ginger, za’atar, aleppo, lemon and sumac salt.

Ottolenghi’s first ever range of own-brand spice blends and sauces was the big hitter in April, with the Pomegranate, Rose & Preserved Lemon Harissa (£5) being the bestseller, followed by the Shawarma Marinade (£4) as a close second.

Sink your teeth into warm, pillowy pita bread and more than memorable dips like creamy hummus, smoky baba ghanoush, and zesty harissa.

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So this vegan Harissa Noodle Salad was the perfect, easy dish to round out my menu and the delicious leftovers were just right for a quick nosh between meals.

There is plenty of juice here, spiked with harissa and pine kernels, and you may like to eat it with bread to sponge it up.

The seasonal grilled Asparagus & Sea Rocket at Tallulah’s, with green garlic ferment and harissa.

A rich slow cooked spicy tagine spiked with harissa.

Back to Slater, whose recipe for gussied-up sausage and beans – scorched with the warming notes of harissa – seems tailor-made for a cold November evening.

Harissa, a North African pepper sauce, seasons the dip.

Simply delicious: Harissa chili paste, sweet tomatoes, and briny Kalamata olives and capers make a hearty, addictively spicy sauce for homemade pasta.

The veg variant of this pasta pizza is smothered in a spicy Harissa sauce that gives it its signature spicy flavour and is topped ith delicious pasta.

A variety of sandwiches include a harissa-laden doner kebab wrap ($14); a Scandinavian of brie, vegetables, and either ham or sardines on toasted rye ($12); and Spanish chorizo on a baguette ($14).

Crushed fennel seeds on warm Castelvetrano olives ($4), housemade harissa — that’s actually pretty hot — atop a perfectly jammy “almost hard-cooked egg” sliced in two ($4).

Larger plates on the all-day menu include marinated feta hash with red harissa, Unsurprisingly given the name, eggs are also a major player: you'll find shakshuka with za'atar sourdough, and an egg and cheese bagel with Aleppo greens and smoked cheddar.

Scatter over the crisp onions, the remaining three tablespoons of oil and a little more harissa, if you want, and serve with the lemon wedges alongside.

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Common combinations with harissa

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "harissa" in a sentence?
An example: "I ordered the chicken shawarma pita which comes with feta, harissa hummus, pickles and halloumi on the side, in total it came to £15.30." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "harissa" from authentic English texts.
What does "harissa" mean?
Harissa means: A North African spice mix, containing chillis, garlic and salt, used as both a condiment and an ingredient.
How many example sentences with "harissa" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "harissa", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.