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a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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This newest variation, lemon dump cake, has a bright, tangy lemon flavor thanks to the pie filling and lemon zest, balanced by the sweetness of the yellow cake mix.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
Grapefruits are a citrus fruit with a sweet-tangy flavor that reach their peak season in the winter months.
—Hannah Harper, Health, 20 Dec. 2025
Another benefit is that yogurt can add a tangy flavor twist to your plain oats.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 20 Dec. 2025
In place of crab cakes, Stockton has crafted crispy arancini stuffed with blue crab meat and garlic confit for a gooey burst of flavor, and loaded potatoes are translated into creamy mashed potatoes topped with a sweet bacon jam and tangy sour cream.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
Grapefruits are a citrus fruit with a sweet-tangy flavor that reach their peak season in the winter months.
—Hannah Harper, Health, 20 Dec. 2025
Another benefit is that yogurt can add a tangy flavor twist to your plain oats.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 20 Dec. 2025
In place of crab cakes, Stockton has crafted crispy arancini stuffed with blue crab meat and garlic confit for a gooey burst of flavor, and loaded potatoes are translated into creamy mashed potatoes topped with a sweet bacon jam and tangy sour cream.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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