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peppery

[pep-uh-ree] / ˈpɛp ə ri /




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The herbs steeped, releasing their piney, slightly peppery fragrance, alongside a spoonful of chicken bouillon, which nudged the sauce firmly into savory territory.

From Salon

These peppery greens contain abundant fiber and bioactive compounds, including polysaccharides and antioxidants.

From Science Daily

It’s equally at home as a Tuesday night dinner for friends, especially with a sharp arugula salad on the side — peppery leaves glossed in a citrus vinaigrette that cuts through the butter and cheese.

From Salon

In both cases, it’s that subtle, peppery lift that makes a familiar dish feel unexpectedly alive.

From Salon

Greek oregano, what most people picture when they say “oregano,” is actually a member of the mint family, floral and peppery.

From Salon