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Savory or Savoury may refer to:


Common usage

* Herbs of the genus ''Satureja'', particularly: ** Summer savory (''Satureja hortensis''), an annual herb, used to flavor food ** Winter savory (''Satureja montana''), a perennial herb, also used to flavor food, but less common than summer savory ** Savory of Crete (''Satureja thymbra''), an evergreen herb native to Eurasia, rarely used in seasoning food


Food

* In Western cuisine, food that is considered suitable for a main course or other non-dessert course is called savory as opposed to sweet * Savoury (dish), a small savoury dish, traditionally served towards the end of a formal meal in some European cuisine * Savory (ice cream), a brand of ice cream from Nestlé * Savoury pattie, a battered and deep fried disc of mashed potato, seasoned with sage * Savoury pie, pies with savoury ingredients, as opposed to sweet pies * Umami, also called savoriness, one of the basic tastes detected by the human tongue


People

* Allan Savory (born 1935), Zimbabwean environmentalist, inventor of the Savory brittleness scale * Brett Alexander Savory (born 1973), Canadian writer * Charles Savory (1889–1915), New Zealand rugby league footballer * Douglas Savory (1878–1969), Ulster Unionist Party Member of the United Kingdom Parliament * Gerald Savory (1909–1996), English playwright and screenwriter * Henry Savory (1914–2008), English cricketer * James Henry Savory (1855–1903), English clergyman, a Double Blue, cricketer, and footballer * Joseph Savory (1843–1931), Sheriff of London, Lord Mayor of London, and MP * Reg Savory (1908–1989), New Zealand businessman and politician * Lieutenant-General Sir Reginald Savory (1894–1980), British Indian Army Officer * Michael Savory (born 1943), Lord Mayor of London for 2004-05 * Nathaniel Savory (1794–1874), American colonist to the Bonin Islands * Nirvana Savoury, musician * Roger Savory, Iranologist and specialist on the Safavids * William Scovell Savory (1826–1895), British surgeon * William Savory (1916–2004), audio engineer


Other uses

* Savory (song), "Savory" (song), a 1994 single by the band Jawbox


See also

* * * Savery, a surname * Savor (disambiguation) * Savory Creek, Western Australia {{disambiguation, surname