as in cuisine
the art or style of preparing food (as in a specified region)
tacos represented my introduction to Mexican cookery
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The Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival is Aug. 3 from 1 to 9 p.m. in a carnival atmosphere featuring tropical drinks, live music and jerk cookery.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 May 2024
The verdict The charming staff at the Four Seasons Megève are on hand to arrange a wealth of activities, from heliskiing to cookery classes.
—Natasha Langan, theweek, 11 Apr. 2024
The land’s native plants — pulses, wheat, grapes, olives — have been the building blocks of cookery for countless cultures.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
Made with commercial-grade aluminum and an Eclipse nonstick surface, foods are not liable to stick to it, making for exceptional egg cookery and ultra-easy cleanup.
—Micki Wagner, Saveur, 21 Feb. 2024
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 May 2024
The verdict The charming staff at the Four Seasons Megève are on hand to arrange a wealth of activities, from heliskiing to cookery classes.
—Natasha Langan, theweek, 11 Apr. 2024
The land’s native plants — pulses, wheat, grapes, olives — have been the building blocks of cookery for countless cultures.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
Made with commercial-grade aluminum and an Eclipse nonstick surface, foods are not liable to stick to it, making for exceptional egg cookery and ultra-easy cleanup.
—Micki Wagner, Saveur, 21 Feb. 2024
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“Cookery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cookery. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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