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Common collocations with texture in American Collocation

texture noun countable/uncountable

US /ˈtekstʃər/

smooth

creamy
silky
smooth
soft
velvety

Creme fraiche has a smooth thick texture, similar to cream cheese.

rough

coarse
crumbly
crunchy
grainy
rough

Rub the fat into the flour until a crumbly texture is achieved.

that you have to chew

chewy
meaty
rubbery

For a chewy, meaty texture, tofu can be frozen, then thawed.

firm

dense
firm

Rye produces breads with a dense texture.

rich

rich

The Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of rich textures and subtle flavours.

typical and easy to recognize

characteristic
distinctive
unique

The structure of muscle is made up of segments of short fibres, and this is what gives fish its characteristic texture.

create a texture

achieve
add
create
give
produce
provide

A sea grass mat can add texture to a room.

have a texture

have

When the stone is first quarried it has a very rough texture.

combination
mixture
range
variety

Serve with rice and tortilla chips to create a superb combination of textures and flavours.

colour
flavour
taste

Washing mushrooms damages their texture and flavour.