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Recent Examples of spiced
From there, the fries are spiced with Shake Shack's hot pepper blend of hot pepper blend of cayenne, garlic, and paprika.
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Molly Burford, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026
Hamilton described his version as landing somewhere between Senegalese and Ghanaian, cooked in a slurry of roasted red peppers, tomatoes and onions, delicately spiced and with a whisper of smoke.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
For example, avoid using one floral candle, one spiced simmer pot, and a citrus spray at the same time.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
The following are gluten-free and spiced with a hint of cinnamon.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 14 Apr. 2026
The gordita gets filled with tender octopus slowly cooked in a concentrated, gently spiced stew of guajillo chile, tomato, and chicharrón prensado—a textural marvel of both softness and crunch.
—Anais Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
To complement this, Rice also spiced the whole thing with a dash of absinthe, whose botanical intensity compensates for the sherry’s relative lack of weight.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
Her production spiced up 2000s rave-pop with hints of chipper children’s music in an oh-so-brain-sizzling way.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026
Molly Burford, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026
Hamilton described his version as landing somewhere between Senegalese and Ghanaian, cooked in a slurry of roasted red peppers, tomatoes and onions, delicately spiced and with a whisper of smoke.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
For example, avoid using one floral candle, one spiced simmer pot, and a citrus spray at the same time.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
The following are gluten-free and spiced with a hint of cinnamon.
—Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 14 Apr. 2026
The gordita gets filled with tender octopus slowly cooked in a concentrated, gently spiced stew of guajillo chile, tomato, and chicharrón prensado—a textural marvel of both softness and crunch.
—Anais Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
To complement this, Rice also spiced the whole thing with a dash of absinthe, whose botanical intensity compensates for the sherry’s relative lack of weight.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
Her production spiced up 2000s rave-pop with hints of chipper children’s music in an oh-so-brain-sizzling way.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiced
flavored
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Potatoes flavored with leeks, shallot, white wine, and herby tarragon lend this springy soup a velvety texture.—
Ashlyn Ware,
Midwest Living,
24 Apr. 2026
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Many chefs and food writers describe it as a unique and deeply flavored ingredient.—
Mavra Javed,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Spiced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiced. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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