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ALLUMETTE
Vegetable cut, usually referring to potatoes cut into pieces the size and shape of matchsticks,1/8 i...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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AMANDINE
Garnished with almonds.
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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AMINO ACIDS
The building blocks of proteins. Of the 20 amino acids in the human diet, 9 are called "essential" b...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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AMUSE-GUEULE
French for "appetizer". Chef’s tasting: a small portion (1 or 2 bites) of something exotic, unusual,...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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ANAEROBIC BACTERIA
Bacteria that do not require oxygen to function.
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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MINERAL
An inorganic element that is an essential component of the diet. Provides no energy and is therefore...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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MAILLARD REACTION
A complex browning reaction that results in the particular flavor and color of foods that do not con...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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ANTIOXIDANTS
Naturally occurring substances that retard the breakdown of tissues in the presence of oxygen. May b...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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ANTIPASTO
Literally, "before the meal". Typically, a plater of hot and cold hors d' oeuvre that may include me...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012
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ENTREE
A French term that originally referred to the first course of a meal or to food served between the s...
Anonymous (not verified) - 17 September, 2012