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Savory vs Doogh - What's the difference?

savory | doogh |

As nouns the difference between savory and doogh

is that savory is a snack or savory can be any of several mediterranean herbs, of the genus , grown as culinary flavourings while doogh is a savory persian yogurt drink with a mint flavor.

As an adjective savory

is tasty, attractive to the palate.

savory

English

(wikipedia savory)

Alternative forms

* savoury (British)

Etymology 1

From the (etyl) savoure, from savourer, from (etyl) saporare, from sapor

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tasty, attractive to the palate.
    • The fine restaurant presented an array of savory dishes; each was delicious.
  • Salty or non-sweet.
    • The mushrooms, meat, bread, rice, peanuts and potatoes were all good savory foods.
  • Not overly sweet.
    • The savory duck contrasted well with the sweet sauce.
  • (figuratively) Morally or ethically acceptable.
    • Readers are to be warned that quotations in this chapter contain some not so savory language.
    Synonyms
    * See also

    Noun

    (savories)
  • A snack.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 18, author=Florence Fabricant, title=Off the Menu, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=P*ONG On Friday the pastry chef Pichet Ong will open his own cafe, with sweets and savories served at tables and a counter. }}

    Etymology 2

    (Satureja) Possibly from (etyl) saetherie, from (etyl) satureia, influenced by or via (etyl) savereie

    Noun

    (savories)
  • Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus , grown as culinary flavourings.
  • The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring.
    • Derived terms
    * summer savory * winter savory

    doogh

    English

    (wikipedia doogh)

    Alternative forms

    * dough

    Noun

    (-)
  • A savory Persian yogurt drink with a mint flavor.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 6, author=David Corcoran, title=A Rare Appearance for an Exotic Cuisine, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=For a counterpoint to its molar-tingling sweetness, you might try a glass of doogh , the Persian yogurt drink, bracingly tart with a high note of dill. }}

    See also

    * airan

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