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fattiness

  • a word derived from fatty.
    fatty
    adjective
    consisting of, containing, or resembling fat.

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The slaw is simple but packs a lot of flavor, incorporating citrus and mustard, both of which complement the pork and cut through the fattiness.

From Seattle Times Jul. 25, 2023

While the dressing is mayo-based, I like the flavor of mustard to penetrate through, using the mustard’s tanginess to break the creamy fattiness of the mayonnaise.

From Seattle Times Jun. 27, 2023

That's why wines with high levels of tannins are commonly enjoyed with thick cuts of steak to help balance the fattiness of the meat and enhance its flavor.

From Salon Apr. 9, 2023

The stock gets its rich flavor and fattiness from the residual cartilage in the bones.

From Salon May 24, 2022

The fruity olive oil, with its subtle fattiness that coats the tongue, tucks beautifully into the salted sweet cream — a rogue yellow-green scarf nestled in the folds of a snow-white duvet on laundry day.

From New York Times Feb. 4, 2022