as in cooking
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the art or activity of cooking and eating fine food
books about wine tasting and gastronomy
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Foodies will delight in Corsica’s distinct gastronomy, featuring fresh seafood, local cheeses, and charcuterie.
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024
Guests can learn from the best in gastronomy during their stay, taking a class at the Raymond Blanc Cookery School.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 10 Oct. 2024
Choosing the Basque Country means excellent quality of life, nature, gastronomy, outdoor sports, conviviality and family.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
What to expect: The cocktail menu features about 16-20 rotating cocktails focusing on molecular gastronomy — the manipulation of ingredients at the cellular level.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024
Guests can learn from the best in gastronomy during their stay, taking a class at the Raymond Blanc Cookery School.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 10 Oct. 2024
Choosing the Basque Country means excellent quality of life, nature, gastronomy, outdoor sports, conviviality and family.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
What to expect: The cocktail menu features about 16-20 rotating cocktails focusing on molecular gastronomy — the manipulation of ingredients at the cellular level.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for gastronomy
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“Gastronomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gastronomy. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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