What does CURDS mean?

Curds 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

Curds refer to the solid part of milk that separates from the liquid whey when milk coagulates. They are commonly used in the production of cheese and other dairy products.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /kərdz/
• UK: /kəːdz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "curds" has Old English origins, derived from the word "crudan," meaning "to press." Curds are a staple ingredient in many dairy-based dishes and are used in a variety of cuisines around the world. They are also used in the production of cheese, yogurt, and other dairy products.

5. Synonyms:

• Cottage cheese
• Fromage blanc
• Paneer
• Quark
• Ricotta

6. Related Words:

• Cheek
• Chive
• Cream
• Crisp
• Crown

7. Example Sentences:

• The recipe calls for two cups of curds.
• She strained the curds from the whey to make cheese.
• He enjoyed his toast with a dollop of curds and honey.