savouriness
- a word derived from savoury.
Example Sentences
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Would we rather have savouriness skilfully and patiently built up from well-chosen ingredients using time-honoured techniques, or will we settle for a cheat’s quick fix from a tin?
From The Guardian • May 21, 2018
A rugged Spanish red opened the evening before – Nuttall wants to illustrate how sensitive natural wines are to oxidation – has taken on a bizarre bready, popcorn savouriness.
From The Guardian • Nov. 14, 2017
Hartnett uses vinegary marinated fish rather than the salted kind and, pretty as they look, I really miss the rich savouriness that perfumes the other dishes.
From The Guardian • Sep. 25, 2014
Is a convenient article to colour those soups or sauces of which it is supposed their deep brown complexion denotes the strength and savouriness of the composition.
From The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual by Kitchiner, William
His mental palate, indeed, was rather pagan, and found a savouriness in a quotation from Sophocles or Theocritus that was quite absent from any text in Isaiah or Amos.
From Adam Bede by Eliot, George