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zesty

[zes-tee] / ˈzɛs ti /
















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To complement all that bread and cheese, the book also gives recipes for some zesty salads and, if you have room, a rich dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It’s simpler to prepare than one might assume, whether a chef goes Daisy’s route and simply roasts it or, like Charles, adds his great grandmother’s zesty sauce.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025

“Corn,” the opening number celebrating the miracle and many uses of this magical plant, starts things off riotously, building sensationally to a chorus line of corncobs that choreographer Sarah O’Gleby sets into zesty motion.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

For that, I borrowed some of the zesty, spicy flavors of larb.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024

He makes me the most zesty yet subtle macaroni and cheese I’ve ever had.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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