cuisine

Definition of cuisinenext
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 One of the original fusion foods, Hawaiian cuisine combines ingredients and cooking methods from all around the Pacific Rim including Polynesia, Japan, the Philippines, and mainland USA. Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 The luxe, intimate 16-seat chef’s counter Emelina in West Palm Beach is chef-owners Osmel González and Camila Salazar’s mashup of traditional Cuban cuisine with global flourishes. Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2026 Make a reservation at the celebrated Marée restaurant, which offers a delicious taste of Liechtenstein cuisine. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2026 Maldonado and his wife, Rocio Navarrete, opened El Gaucho Inca in 2011, which fused Peruvian, Argentinian and Italian cuisines. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cuisine
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cooking
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  • This chimichurri skirt steak is sure to please all dads on their special day, whatever their choice of cooking apparatus.
    Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • On top of that, its 15 preset cooking modes allow users to prepare not just rice, but also soups, grains, and other simple one-pot meals that suit today’s demand for convenient home cooking.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 29 May 2026

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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuisine. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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