'flavour the food' would imply that you were going to add flavour (e.g. vanilla) to the food.
'flavour food' on its own is meaningless.
I think what you want to say is 'the flavour of the food was delightful'.
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salt is in food to give it a flavour. It is also a preservative when put on food.
they use it to flavour food
No, fat adds flavour.
food colouring and flavour.
it tases good and has a spicy flavour
Technically that is anything used to give flavour to food.
Pleasant odours of flowers and fruits taken from simple esters can be used to flavour food and drink. They can also be mixed together to form flavour combinations.
to add more flavour and moisture to food
It is used for the flavour
It means the food has had no artificial flavours added during production
You can add flavour using various condiments, herbs and spices.