as in cooking
the art or style of preparing food (as in a specified region)
spent several years in Tuscany mastering Italian cuisine
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Recent Examples of cuisine
His best cuisine intuitions and concoctions served as part of the hotel’s fine-dining experience stem not from standing at the stovetop but from plenty of solo time spent pedaling his bicycle across Italian hilltops — music in the ears, pulse racing fast and nature all around him.
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Valdostan cuisine is hearty and rooted in the landscape—think wild game, rich polenta, mountain herbs, and plenty of Fontina DOP, the region’s beloved cheese with Protected Designation of Origin status.
—Erica Firpo, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Help protect and preserve Baja Beyond the landscapes, the cruise line fosters meaningful connections with Baja’s local communities through visits to small fishing villages, learning about traditional Baja cuisine, and engaging with local artisans.
—Uncruise Adventures, AFAR Media, 3 Sep. 2025
Catalina Kitchen serves new American cuisine, focusing on local ingredients.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Valdostan cuisine is hearty and rooted in the landscape—think wild game, rich polenta, mountain herbs, and plenty of Fontina DOP, the region’s beloved cheese with Protected Designation of Origin status.
—Erica Firpo, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Help protect and preserve Baja Beyond the landscapes, the cruise line fosters meaningful connections with Baja’s local communities through visits to small fishing villages, learning about traditional Baja cuisine, and engaging with local artisans.
—Uncruise Adventures, AFAR Media, 3 Sep. 2025
Catalina Kitchen serves new American cuisine, focusing on local ingredients.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuisine
cooking
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Frozen dill is best used in cooking and not in fresh recipes like salads.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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Stewart connects this habit to the West African Dogon people, who believed that cooking vessels contained spirits.—
Danielle Amir Jackson,
The Atlantic,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuisine. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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