haute cuisine

Definition of haute cuisinenext
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Recent Examples of haute cuisine Dining centers on refined kaiseki or traditional Japanese coursed haute cuisine, featuring regional specialties such as meltingly tender Tajima beef (an elite breed of wagyu cattle and the source of Kobe beef) and Matsuba snow crab. Kelsey Eisen, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026 But in an industry where diners rarely question high prices of French haute cuisine or Japanese omakase, Chinese restaurateurs often contend with resistance in getting customers to pay fine-dining tabs. Terry Tang, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026 Sutton worked with Napa Rose Executive Chef Clint Chin and Executive Pastry Chef Jorge Sotelo on the new California wine country cuisine menu that draws inspiration from European haute cuisine, Asian elegance, Latin earthiness and regional American innovation. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026 From cozy nooks to haute cuisine, Lech’s culinary scene extends across the hamlet. Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for haute cuisine
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Noun
  • The significance of beef here extends well beyond economics and cuisines, but historians often describe Texas’ barbecue culture as a reflection of the state’s layered immigration history – traditions brought by communities that shaped Texas over generations.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • The list spans southern comfort food, barbecue, breakfast, Tex-Mex and Asian cuisine, with deals including $5 smash burgers, Taco Tuesday specials and buy-one-get-one barbecue plates.
    Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026
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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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  • Discover picturesque small towns where medieval architecture meets vibrant local culture and gastronomy, like Les Baux-de-Provence or Eguisheim in the Alsace wine region.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026
  • The California gastronomy fine-dining venue earned its first star in 2019, when San Diego County restaurants first became eligible for Michelin awards, then its second star in 2021 and third in 2022.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026

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“Haute cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haute%20cuisine. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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