Definitions
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
Word origin
From Middle English cokerie, kokery, equivalent to cook + -ery.
Used in a sentence
“Henry was not very good at cookery and most of his meals ended up burned.”
“together with excellent directions for cookery, as also for preserving, conserving, candying, &c.”
“I've got a bit of cookery that will astonish him — my marinated pheasants' poults a la braise imperiale.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Food preparation”7 letters
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