concept   sweetness
culture   Middle Eastern
statement   In Middle Eastern culture, sweetness is used in moderation to complement savory and tangy flavors, reflecting generosity and hospitality in sharing meals.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 sweetness Middle Eastern Sweetness is often used in moderation and is not the dominant flavor in most dishes, which are typically more savory or tangy. 1
2 sweetness Middle Eastern countries Sweetness is commonly found in a variety of dishes, including savory ones, and is enjoyed in a wide range of foods and drinks. 1
3 sweetness Middle Eastern cultures Excessive sweetness may be seen as overly indulgent and less desirable in traditional cuisine. 1
4 tasting notes Middle Eastern countries Tasting notes may relate to the symbolism and etiquette of sharing meals, with a focus on generosity and hospitality. 1