1.   Both make even plain dried pasta into an extremely satisfying vegetarian dish, showcasing the bittersweet taste, gritty texture and richness of the walnuts.

2.   But the season left a bittersweet taste.

3.   Even retaining Kenny Rogers had a slightly bittersweet taste to it, since nobody believes he will survive until the next in-season trading deadline.

4.   Minimally refined brown cane sugar with a sticky candylike texture and bittersweet taste.

5.   Some reporters have a bittersweet taste of having come close to cracking the Enron story last year, without having nailed it.

6.   When Stoker-Ring sang the song at the party, he had a bittersweet taste of fame.