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peppery

[pep-uh-ree] / ˈpɛp ə ri /




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Then after mixing everything together, 3 cups of lightly torn basil go into the dish to add peppery flavor that stays fresh.

From Washington Times

If you're brave enough to eat it, it has a strong bitter or peppery hot flavor.

From Salon

The sour sting of heartbreak is mellowed out by the sweet comfort of friendship; a peppery sprinkle of humor adds brightness to a heavy, serious broth.

From New York Times

For a less pungent salad, use mild baby spinach in place of the peppery arugula, and goat cheese instead of the blue cheese.

From Washington Post

On cold, rainy days, I’ll walk the dog after work — as quickly as possible, as neither of us like to be cold and wet — and make this lemony, cheesy, peppery pasta.

From Washington Post