Synonyms of cookery

cookery

noun

ˈku̇-k(ə-)rē 

as in cuisine

the art or style of preparing food (as in a specified region)

tacos represented my introduction to Mexican cookery

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cuisine
• cooking
• haute cuisine
• gastronomy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cookery

Over on the Red Team, poor protein cookery brings Justin, Nana, and Jassi all to the bottom. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Mar. 2026

Hot pot is the ancient cookery method of rapidly poaching bite-sized morsels of fresh vegetables, meats, seafood, and tofu in a communal tableside broth. — Natasha Pickowicz, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026

White as a Sunday glove, coconut is the doyenne of Southern layer cakes, a masterpiece of home cookery that has crowned dining room sideboards for more than a hundred years. — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026

Between the long list of ingredients, careful rice cookery and seafood preparation, the traditional recipe can take a couple of hours to make. — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 15 Feb. 2026