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noun • white crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking | ||||||||
| 40% | 7 | Based on the Latin for “taste”, a word used to describe a piquant, salty or spicy flavour as opposed to sweet; or, a dish, canapé, nibble, snack etc with said umami quality | ||||||
adjective • morally wholesome or acceptable noun • either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family • an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre adjective satellite • having an agreeably pungent taste • having a pleasant taste | ||||||||
| 40% | 4 | Paste with an umami taste | ||||||
noun • a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces | ||||||||
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MSG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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