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aromatic

adjective as in distinctive smelling

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So, this particular gravy was a lightly sweetened pan sauce — aromatic, comforting and thickened with nuts instead of flour.

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The things we keep and use in the kitchen, especially, can conjure powerful memories: aromatic reminders of nurturing care and loving connection as well as less savory bites of deprivation, regret, disappointment and loss.

Prized for centuries for its complex, aromatic flavour, cardamom is fiendishly difficult to grow.

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The chickens settled down to roost, Shantaloo fell asleep in Cassiopeia’s lap, and the aromatic scent of the hand-rolled Cuban all but erased the stink of the visibilizer from the chicken coop.

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Mitschunas is also testing everything from lettuce and celery to pumpkins and strawberries -- and even aromatic plants.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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