How to Use seasoning in a Sentence

seasoning

noun
  • The soup needs more seasoning.
  • Add some seasoning to the marinade.
  • My favorite seasonings are black pepper and oregano.
  • Before adding, toss the seeds with the oil and seasonings to coat them evenly.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Sichuan food is known for its seasoning and sauces, Gao says.
    Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Cover the bowl and shake it to thoroughly coat with the seasoning.
    Clarissa Wei, Saveur, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Both the meat and the cumin — a key seasoning for plov — are first browned to develop deep, rich flavor.
    Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Best ways to eat it: Bake haddock in the oven with simple seasonings, such as lemon and fresh herbs.
    Kathleen Felton, Health, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The insides needed a tad more seasoning, but the texture and flavors were great, and the roll was the right amount of crispy on the outside.
    Emma Balter, Chron, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Pat the pork chops dry, and sprinkle them with salt and pepper, rubbing the seasoning into the meat.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Remove and discard the bay leaves, taste and adjust the seasoning.
    Leslie Brenner, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
  • As for the seasoning, Robbins goes for the classic olive oil and sea salt combo.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
  • Once the beef and garbanzos are just tender, taste the broth for seasoning.
    Minerva Orduño Rincón, The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Taste to check the seasoning and season with black pepper.
    Charlotte Druckman / Photographs By Andrea Wyner For The Wall Street Journal , WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023
  • But any chili-lime seasoning or even a simple salt is great.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Sprinkle the remainder onto both sides of the pork chops, then rub the seasonings into the meat.
    Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The potatoes could have used more seasoning, maybe some salt and pepper.
    Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Jan. 2023
  • Stir in the hot sauce and season with the pepper, garlic salt and all-purpose seasoning.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Elvis Francois was lost at sea for more than 20 days with nothing to eat but ketchup and seasoning.
    Joseph Pisani, WSJ, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Note: Brands of Cajun seasoning vary in salt level, so adjust the salt in the recipe as needed.
    Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 16 May 2023
  • Sauces, dips, pastes and even seasonings count as condiments.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Huang paints the chicken in the duck fat and his hot seasoning blend, giving it that distinct red color.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2023
  • For home cooks looking for more control over seasoning, this is a good bet.
    Hannah Selinger, wsj.com, 19 Sep. 2023
  • When done, add salt, butter, and/or the popcorn seasoning of your choice.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
  • With a tasty seasoning and coconut lime dip, the ingenious side dish will win your kids over in no time.
    Blair Donovan, Country Living, 31 July 2023
  • Add the balsamic vinegar and lemon juice and taste for seasoning.
    Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Think of it as seasoning in a dish—just enough to improve the flavor without overwhelming the taste.
    Nick Zviadadze, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Canned soup: Cream of mushroom soup and cream of chicken soup add both seasoning and sauce to the original recipe.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The seasoning was a blend of cinnamon and sugar with some sweet notes of vanilla and graham.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2024
  • But the most popular way to serve them is boiled with corn and potatoes and a variety of seasonings.
    Sara Cline, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024

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