savory
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Sweet and savory is a match made in heaven.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Given enough time, they become sweet, savory and almost improbably rich, developing a depth of flavor that feels far meatier than the humble vegetable itself.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
“Worcestershire sauce brushed lightly on the crust before baking adds a savory depth to frozen pizzas,” says another.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
It’s fast, deeply savory, and exactly the kind of thing you make when you want comfort without the extra steps.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The king took out the plates of delicate pink shrimp dumplings, savory noodles and pork, dragon’s beard bean sprouts, emerald green chives, and a bowl of white jade tofu soup.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Vocabulary lists containing savory
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