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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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.
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Micki Wagner, Saveur, 21 Feb. 2024
Women also tend to be better at giving cookery advice to customers.
—Olivia Potts, Longreads, 15 Feb. 2024
Packet, or en papillote, cookery is basically creating a steamy environment on a small scale.
—Bonnie S. Benwick, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Buy on Amazon Stir-Frying To The Sky's Edge No one knows more about wok cookery than Grace Young.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2023
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Micki Wagner, Saveur, 21 Feb. 2024
Women also tend to be better at giving cookery advice to customers.
—Olivia Potts, Longreads, 15 Feb. 2024
Packet, or en papillote, cookery is basically creating a steamy environment on a small scale.
—Bonnie S. Benwick, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Buy on Amazon Stir-Frying To The Sky's Edge No one knows more about wok cookery than Grace Young.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2023
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“Cookery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cookery. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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