yogurt maker

Definitions

1. An electrical device for making yogurt.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see yogurt, maker.

Equivalents

5 more languages

Catalàiogurtera

Galegoiogureira

Italianoyogurtiera

Portuguêsiogurteira

Русскиййо́гуртница

Examples

“ᶜWide range of traditional occupations with varying incomes such as yogurt makers, liver sellers, teahouse workers (Qahveh-chi), ice cream sellers, vegetable sellers, cloth sellers, shoemakers, carpenters, tailors, builders, blacksmiths, grocers, drapers, glass-blowers, (petty) brokers, “radiomakers,” iron⟳ sellers, “bicycle makers,” and similar occupations.”

“Yogurt was emerging as America’s favorite health food in an increasingly health-conscious society. Not only that, but yogurt was winning consumers by tasting good. It was leaving behind its reputation as a tart, curdled taste⟳ experience⟳. It evolved from diet food, milk substitute, and the base⟳ for pungent sauces into an appealing dessert. As yogurt makers sweetened the product to appeal to the American palate, consumption soared.”

“Here are some examples of businesses owned by foreign-based companies: Motel 6 is owned by Accor SA, a French company, and Dannon Co., the yogurt maker, is owned by Danone Group, also a French company.”

“Yogurt makers have⟳ been as active as the cultures in their products over the past few years, coming up with a host⟳ of new creations, packaging, and pitches. Dannon launched la Crème, a premium full-fat yogurt “for people who don’t like⟳ yogurt.””

“We still got the milk the girls produced, though, buying it from our friends. It was a pivotal moment for us as yogurt makers, both emotionally and commercially. We had finally gotten past the notion that using milk from cows other than our own⟳ would somehow compromise our product.”

“As I mentioned in the first chapter, when I moved to Stonyfield Farm in the mid-’80s to live⟳ with Gary, I immediately went to work⟳ in the yogurt business. I worked part-time in the office and in sales, and part-time as a yogurt maker. […] When our best yogurt maker had to work⟳ the night shift and couldn’t find⟳ a babysitter for her son, yours truly would rock the boy to sleep⟳.”

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