Savoury

Word SAVOURY
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Definitions and meanings of "Savoury"

What do we mean by savoury?

Alternative spelling of savory. adjective

Morally wholesome or acceptable adjective

An aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre noun

Either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family noun

Pleasing to the sense of taste adjective

Having an agreeably pungent taste adjective

A savory snack.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Savoury

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The word "savoury" in example sentences

It kinda looks like red raisins, but instead of being sweet, it's used in savoury dishes. ❋ Fantasyecho (2008)

I haven't really ever used apples in savoury dishes - will have to try it ❋ Laura (2008)

This American thing of mixing sweet foods with savoury is entirely bizarre. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I like using fruits and berries in savoury dishes. ❋ Laurie Constantino (2007)

She was still leaning on her elbow, looking around her with a rather discontented face, when some door being opened down stairs, a great noise of hissing and sputtering came to her ears, and presently after there stole to her nostrils a steaming odour of something very savoury from the kitchen. ❋ Unknown (1892)

This so-called "fifth taste", which is often described as savoury, is what gives so much of Asian food its distinctive flavour. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Being a Scot, biscuits (what I would call a savoury scone) are a bit of a novelty for me, so I am looking forward to making some. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I began exploring the idea of savoury frangipane as a base on which to lay a vegetable such as fennel. ❋ Jes (2008)

"Handvo" is a cherished gujarati recipe which can be called a savoury steamed vegetable cornmeal cake, and is filled with several nutritious ingredients. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Rice can also be served as savoury by boiling it in any of the sauces that may be termed savoury in distinction to those that are sweet, given in the chapter entitled "Sauces." ❋ A. G. Payne (1867)

The final five stick foods can best be described as savoury and include dill pickles, deep-fried kosher dill pickles, cheese or pepperoni pizza, deep-fried macaroni-and-cheese wedges and even deep-fried peanut butter and jam sandwiches. ❋ Jennifer Bain (2011)

Don't be put off by the idea of savoury carrots for breakfast! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Oddly enough, "sweet mint" flavours weren't a problem, you certainly couldn't keep me away from mint ice-cream but heaven help even the thought of those "savoury" mint flavours. ❋ Haalo (2008)

The first course is an amazing Stilton ice cream- a juxtaposition of cold and savoury which is perfect for a summer dinner.... ❋ Uknaija (2006)

Proceed as in No.  115, but in addition place on each half tomato a thick layer of forcemeat, or any kind of savoury mixture, of which various recipes will be found in these pages. ❋ Mrs. Bowdich (1896)

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