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a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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Get the recipe > Charred ears of sweet corn are bathed in nutty brown butter and perked up with tangy pepperoncini in this bold yet simple side from chefs and vegetable enthusiasts Sara Kramer and Sarah Hymanson of Kismet in Los Angeles.
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Saveur Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
In addition to the myriad of options on the standard menu, guests in the know will sometimes order dishes like kimchi pork belly, which is stir-fried and topped with fresh green onions; or pork gyoza, crispy dumplings served with tangy soy, vinegar, and chili garlic dipping sauce.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
Sourdough Sourdough bread, known for its unique and tangy flavor, is made by fermenting lactic acid bacteria and yeast.
—Lindsey Desoto, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
Dollop the buttery slices with some tangy, creamy cinnamon-cream cheese butter for good measure.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
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Saveur Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
In addition to the myriad of options on the standard menu, guests in the know will sometimes order dishes like kimchi pork belly, which is stir-fried and topped with fresh green onions; or pork gyoza, crispy dumplings served with tangy soy, vinegar, and chili garlic dipping sauce.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
Sourdough Sourdough bread, known for its unique and tangy flavor, is made by fermenting lactic acid bacteria and yeast.
—Lindsey Desoto, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
Dollop the buttery slices with some tangy, creamy cinnamon-cream cheese butter for good measure.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tangy
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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