Umami flavor enhancement Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 9, 2022 · 53-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 9, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 9, 2022 · 53-Down · 3 letters
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white crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor; often used in Chinese cooking; "food manufacturers sometimes list MSG simply as `artificial flavors' in ingredient lists"
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