chives
- noun
- /tʃaɪvz/
- Now we're going to be chopping some chives, everybody, because chives add so much flavour.
I bought chives but I feel like I got the wrong ones.
- I bought chives but I feel like I got the wrong ones.
- But like, a fat baked potato with butter, sour cream, chives and salt?
- And you can use them just as you would things like dried onions, dried chives.
- And then we made cheese and chive scones, which, oh, I saw the cheese and cheese and chives.
- So like onions, shallots, garlic chives, or no exception.
- It's just butter, sour cream and maybe some chives.
- So in this chicken teriyaki bowl there is rice, chicken edamame, broccoli chives and teriyaki sauce.
- Garlic, minced onion, granulated onion, salt, green onion, dried chives.
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But like, a fat baked potato with butter, sour cream, chives and salt?
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We actually put Red Leicester grated cheese on ours with sour cream and chives and bacon bits or onion bits as well.
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We're going to plant the chives here instead.
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And then in the bottom bed, I am going to do some chives on half of the back.
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Also added some chopped up chives and a can of chopped tomatoes.
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So in this chicken teriyaki bowl there is rice, chicken edamame, broccoli chives and teriyaki sauce.
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Chopped chives sprinkled on top of the soup give it a nice onion flavor.
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I added some chives to the salad for extra taste and color.
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You can mix chives with cream cheese for a delicious spread on bagels.
Synonyms
A small herb with thin hollow leaves that adds a mild onion flavor to food
A small onion-like plant with thin hollow green leaves used to add mild onion flavor to food
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Etymology
Chives comes from an old French word cive, which meant 'onion'. So think of chives as 'little onions'; they are a small green member of the onion family and give a mild onion taste to food.