Cookery (Noun)
Meaning
The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- She had always been fascinated by the art of French cookery and spent hours practicing her soufflé.
- The cooking school offered a course in international cookery that covered a wide range of cuisines.
- His passion for cookery led him to open his own restaurant, where he served innovative dishes.
- The cookbook was a comprehensive guide to Italian cookery, covering everything from pasta to pizza.
- She had a natural talent for cookery and was always experimenting with new recipes and ingredients.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Braising
- Cuisine
- Percolation
- Poaching
- Frying
- Roasting
- Simmering
- Boiling
- Baking
- Fusion Cooking
- Toasting
- Grilling
- Broil