flavor enhancer
Example Sentences
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During weeks like this, it helps—or, let’s be honest, it’s necessary—to think of meat as a flavor enhancer rather than the main event.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
It is one of the world’s largest producers of monosodium glutamate, a flavor enhancer.
From Washington Times • Feb. 1, 2023
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
Also, the first ingredient listed on Goya’s original sazón is the flavor enhancer MSG, or monosodium glutamate.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2020
The burgers can ride that fine line between salt as flavor enhancer and salt as sodium pirate — the latter can hijack an entire dish.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2018
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