earthy

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Tahini has a kind of quiet luxury to it — less sweet than nut butters, less showy, with a soft, earthy depth that can tip, just slightly, into bitterness in a way that feels intentional.

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It’s warm and slightly earthy from the ground cumin and crumbled feta cheese.

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Jerusalem artichoke soup arrives earthy and thick, built for thawing.

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The result is neither winter nor spring, but something that holds both: earthy, sweet, quietly radiant.

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Spices: Sumac is a great option because it’s acidic yet earthy, tart and slightly lemony, Chavez explains.

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