flavor enhancer
Example Sentences
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Here, stock is used as a flavor enhancer rather than as a base for soup.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
It is one of the world’s largest producers of monosodium glutamate, a flavor enhancer.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
The people behind the famously orange snack food are now suggesting that a sprinkling of ground-up Cheetos can be a flavor enhancer for everything from ice cream to Brussels sprouts to lobster tails.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2022
A garlicky all-purpose flavor enhancer, it is, as its name suggests, ideal for dipping crunchy fried things.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2021
General Mills’ research and development team for Annie’s soups wanted to use a natural chicken flavoring with yeast extract—a flavor enhancer that many Annie’s consumers avoid because they fear it spurs overeating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2015
