vegetal

Example Sentences

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It's made from fruity habaneros, but they also use carrots, roasted tomatoes, and mustard to round out the sauce, so it's got a nice vegetal sweetness and tang.

From Salon

They still bring some heat, but it’s mixed with a vegetal quality, and if brined, that can add another layer to their flavor.

From Washington Post

This burger is less recognizably vegetal, with a soft, velvety exterior reminiscent of stir-fried meat.

From New York Times

Leeks, meanwhile, are grown in sandy soil and can sometimes contain residual grit within their vegetal layers.

From Salon

Trust Ina to make vegetables exciting again — this time in the form of crunchy broccoli and vegetal kale, swathed in a creamy Caesar dressing.

From Salon