noun, often capitalized O&E, often attributive \ËÃ¤p-Ëed\. : an essay in a newspaper or magazine that gives the opinion of the writer and that is written by someone who is not employed by the newspaper or magazine.
The definition of savory is food that is salty or spicy, not sweet, or something that is morally acceptable. 1  A spicy sauce that isn't sweet is an example of a savory sauce. 2  An action that respects common morals is an example of a savory action.
Savory is an herb, technically not a spice. There is 'summer savory' and 'winter savory', although they have a vey similar taste. It has a flavour similiar to sage, but less strong. You should be able to buy summer savory at your grocery store, but if not you can use sage, but use about half as much.