powder-forte

noun

A medieval spice mixture similar to powder-douce, but incorporating more pungent flavours such as pepper.

Meanings

nounpowder-forte (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountablecookingA medieval spice mixture similar to powder-douce, but incorporating more pungent flavours such as pepper.
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