smokiness

Example Sentences

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As chefs toss food up into the flames of a gas stove, tiny droplets of fat suspended in the air catch on fire, dripping back down into the wok to impart a subtle smokiness.

From Salon • May 15, 2024

Wood chips add flavors associated with higher end red wines, Reinke explains: vanilla, tannins, smokiness, and spices.

From National Geographic • Jul. 20, 2023

Italian or Italian-style speck is somewhat similar to prosciutto but with a bit more oomph, seasoning and smokiness, and a bit denser.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2023

The sublime sopa Azteca benefits from the smokiness of roasted tomatoes and the sly fruitiness of barely reconstituted pasilla chiles.

From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2022

Harry stressed the smokiness of the tent in an effort to avert the deadly dosing, and this apparently did the trick.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly