savory
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Meanwhile a splash of olive brine contributes a savory, mineral edge that makes the whole thing strangely compelling.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Mushrooms become more savory the longer they’re allowed to cook.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Replacing some or all of the water in bread dough with pickle brine adds subtle acidity and depth—something savory and almost malty in the background.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
It’s fast, deeply savory, and exactly the kind of thing you make when you want comfort without the extra steps.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The savory smell of stew filled Tyrion's nostrils.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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A Single Shard
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