as in cookeries
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 cuisines
Ingredients like the potato, the tomato, corn, these have traveled across the world and are central to many cuisines, but the contributions of Indigenous peoples of the Americas are often overlooked.
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J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
His unique culinary concepts span a wide range of cuisines, from Chinese-Mexican fusion eatery ChinaPoblano in Las Vegas to TheBazaar, a Spanish-Japanese restaurant with multiple locations.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
Asafetida is a tree resin used commonly as a seasoning in South Asian cuisines.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
Starting in 2026, the area west of the Honda Center will see additional openings of restaurants, a 5,700-capacity concert theater, public spaces for community events and OCVibe’s new Market Hall, which will offer international cuisines from more than two dozen food stalls and bars.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 15 Oct. 2025
Martha Stewart avoids cooking while on vacation, preferring to experience local cuisines.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
The range of cuisines offered was even more geographically diverse, from Vietnamese to Italian to Mexican to Japanese.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
The top 10 represented a range of cuisines, from Senegalese to Korean to Thai to French and New American.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Daily food trucks dish out a variety of cuisines from around the world.
—Elizabeth See, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
His unique culinary concepts span a wide range of cuisines, from Chinese-Mexican fusion eatery ChinaPoblano in Las Vegas to TheBazaar, a Spanish-Japanese restaurant with multiple locations.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
Asafetida is a tree resin used commonly as a seasoning in South Asian cuisines.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
Starting in 2026, the area west of the Honda Center will see additional openings of restaurants, a 5,700-capacity concert theater, public spaces for community events and OCVibe’s new Market Hall, which will offer international cuisines from more than two dozen food stalls and bars.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 15 Oct. 2025
Martha Stewart avoids cooking while on vacation, preferring to experience local cuisines.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
The range of cuisines offered was even more geographically diverse, from Vietnamese to Italian to Mexican to Japanese.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
The top 10 represented a range of cuisines, from Senegalese to Korean to Thai to French and New American.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Daily food trucks dish out a variety of cuisines from around the world.
—Elizabeth See, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Cuisines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuisines. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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