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epicurean

[ep-i-kyoo-ree-uhn, -kyoor-ee-] / ˌɛp ɪ kyʊˈri ən, -ˈkyʊər i- /




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“And tah-dah! Here we are: a stunning sage honey, aromatic and earthy, epicurean in its depth of flavor and elegant simplicity, inspired by the treats she enjoys at her home with her family.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

This fascinating collection of essays is part memoir, part cookbook and part epicurean treatise — and employs Nigerian cuisine as a framework for analyzing Nigerian society, culture and folklore.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2024

“This is an epicurean view of life, but the purpose is joy and fun. I think that’s why these spaces matter and why we need more of them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023

The celebration of epicurean proportions runs from the middle of September to the beginning of October.

From Salon • Aug. 25, 2022

Claverton, who was in no sense an epicurean, felt something of this, and lost no time in turning out.

From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Mitford, Bertram