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juniper berries

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Noun1.juniper berriesjuniper berries - berrylike cone of a common juniper; used in making gin
flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoning, seasoner - something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
gin - strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
common juniper, Juniperus communis - densely branching shrub or small tree having pungent blue berries used to flavor gin; widespread in northern hemisphere; only conifer on coasts of Iceland and Greenland


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Add carrots, onions, leeks, garlic, thyme, rosemary, bay leaves, juniper berries and white peppercorns; cook until light brown.
Flavored with juniper berries and packing a wallop, Madam Geneva seamlessly supplanted brandy in the public memory, and gin drinking soon became the favorite pastime of the damned and downtrodden.
Incidentally, Chipotle's Niman Ranch pork (carnitas) is ``seasoned with juniper berries, thyme, bay leaves and fresh cracked black pepper.
 
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