semisweet

IPA: sɛmiswit

Partially sweet or sweetened, but having a distinct bitter component. Especially used to describe dark chocolate that is much less sugary than milk chocolate.

Examples of "semisweet" in Sentences

The topping is a chocolate ganache, made with semisweet chocolate and butter.
I used dark chocolate for these eggs, although milk and/or semisweet will work well, too.
Combine semisweet chocolate, milk and confectioners sugar in a small bowl and whisk until smooth.
Each of the semisweet chips is large and flat, like three or four regular chocolate chips smushed into one.
Hi Alisa, i have a few "rejects" I saved for myself and a bundle of ganache centers waiting to be dunked in semisweet.
She was the first to add butterscotch bits, pecans, milk chocolate, and semisweet chocolate chips into a lovely little vanilla cookie.
Mini chocolate chips make slicing the log of dough easier, but I actually used a mixture of regular-sized white and semisweet chocolate chips for these.
There are other types of chocolate chips out there to choose from, including bittersweet and white chocolate chips, but semisweet is by far the most common.