Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tamari

Noun
/tɑːˈmɑːri/
Definition
A type of soy sauce that is traditionally made without wheat, resulting in a gluten-free product.
Examples
  • She marinated the chicken in tamari for a delicious umami flavor.
  • For a gluten-free option, use tamari instead of regular soy sauce in your stir-fries.
  • The salad dressing included tamari for added depth and saltiness.
Meaning
Tamari is often used in Japanese cooking and is known for its rich, flavorful taste, making it a popular alternative to standard soy sauce.
Synonyms
  • Soy sauce
  • Gluten-free soy sauce