Get to know Shishito better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning.
Shishito in a sentence
Shishito meaning
A sweet Japanese pepper, a cultivar of the species Capsicum annuum.
Using Shishito
- The main meaning on this page is: A sweet Japanese pepper, a cultivar of the species Capsicum annuum.
- In the example corpus, shishito often appears in combinations such as: shishito peppers, with shishito.
Context around Shishito
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shishito
- In this selection, "shishito" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mushroom, cucumbers, beans, peppers and skewers stand out and add context to how "shishito" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include pappardelle with shishito peppers in and pappardelle with shishito peppers nori. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shishito" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shishito
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Japanese mushroom pappardelle with shishito peppers in a nonstick pan. (10 words)
Moon and stars melons, serpent cucumbers, shishito peppers, rattlesnake green beans. (11 words)
One example at Tonari is a pappardelle with shishito peppers, nori, and Japanese mushrooms in a garlic-butter sauce with soy, nori, and pecorino cheese. (25 words)
The brick chicken sandwich with horseradish vinaigrette ($16) is a variation of the brined bird served in the evening, and the steak and shishito skewers ($22) are a bite-sized version of the nighttime flank steak ($42). (37 words)
Beyond the expertly prepared beef dishes are offerings like the crispy-skin Ora King salmon, dry aged and served on a bed of sublime Swiss chard with mushroom, shishito and green-apple chutney. (33 words)
Start with miso soup or seaweed salad; then choose from appetizers such as shishito peppers, a salmon avocado roll, or shrimp cilantro or saffron sweet corn dumplings. (27 words)
Example sentences (7)
Beyond the expertly prepared beef dishes are offerings like the crispy-skin Ora King salmon, dry aged and served on a bed of sublime Swiss chard with mushroom, shishito and green-apple chutney.
The brick chicken sandwich with horseradish vinaigrette ($16) is a variation of the brined bird served in the evening, and the steak and shishito skewers ($22) are a bite-sized version of the nighttime flank steak ($42).
Japanese mushroom pappardelle with shishito peppers in a nonstick pan.
Moon and stars melons, serpent cucumbers, shishito peppers, rattlesnake green beans.
One example at Tonari is a pappardelle with shishito peppers, nori, and Japanese mushrooms in a garlic-butter sauce with soy, nori, and pecorino cheese.
At dinnertime, start your meal with chef Edgar Beas' seared day-boat scallops, served with corn crema, sea beans, shishito peppers, and orange segments ($16).
Start with miso soup or seaweed salad; then choose from appetizers such as shishito peppers, a salmon avocado roll, or shrimp cilantro or saffron sweet corn dumplings.
Common combinations with shishito
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: