to taste

phrase

: in an amount that results in the taste that one wants

—used in recipes to indicate how much salt, pepper, etc., should be added to food

Salt the stew to taste.

Examples of to taste in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ander enlists the broader employee base to taste test the food. — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

Chris Reynolds, who owns the land with his wife, Louise Marshall, gives every pod guest a tour, something that will become an even bigger selling point once wine is available to taste. — Chloe Laws, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026

Czerwony suggests starting with about half as much black garlic as the regular garlic called for, then adding more to taste. — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2026

That slower, colder process is a big reason lagers tend to taste cleaner and more crisp. — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for to taste

• abased
• barefaced
• debased
• defaced
• disgraced
• displaced
• distaste
• effaced
• embraced
• emplaced
• encased
• erased