amp up

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Simply use a bit more tomato paste than the recipe calls for to amp up the flavor.

From Salon

“I think our modern existence happens to pull from modes of interaction that really amp up the importance of mate value,” Eastwick said.

From Los Angeles Times

You can also try muddling in fresh basil or citrus peel to amp up the mocktail’s bitterness.

From Salon

You can also infuse your espresso with star anise to make a non-alcoholic Sambuca or amp up the sweetness by scraping in a whole vanilla bean.

From Salon

Heaps of old-fashioned oats, raw coconut flakes, chopped cashews and pumpkin seeds amp up the fiber quotient.

From The Wall Street Journal