Zangid (adjective, noun)
Adjective: Describing an unpleasant or gamey smell or taste in meat, often due to improper cleaning, storage, or preparation.
Noun: The unpleasant flavor or aroma itself.
Etymology: Derived from the Arabic word “zan5a,” meaning a strong, undesirable meat odor or flavor.
Adjective: Describing an unpleasant or gamey smell or taste in meat, often due to improper cleaning, storage, or preparation.
Noun: The unpleasant flavor or aroma itself.
Etymology: Derived from the Arabic word “zan5a,” meaning a strong, undesirable meat odor or flavor.
Examples:
1. Adjective: “The stew had a zangid flavor until we added more spices and lemon.”
2. Noun: “Rinsing the lamb thoroughly can help reduce the zangid in the dish.”
1. Adjective: “The stew had a zangid flavor until we added more spices and lemon.”
2. Noun: “Rinsing the lamb thoroughly can help reduce the zangid in the dish.”
by Anthony Azzo December 30, 2024