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culinary art

NOUN
the science of cooking
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"When you set your eyes on them, you don't feel like touching them because they're so visually magnificent," said Oliveux, calling top-level pastry creation "a kind of culinary art".

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

This culinary art is closely linked to a know-how and a way of life.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2023

She teaches him how to slow down and loosen up, while he shows her how to turn the natural resources all around her into culinary art.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2022

Perhaps channeling his inner Diana Kennedy, the cookbook author and noted Tex-Mex scold, Mexican poet Octavio Paz once famously foamed, “The melting pot is a social idea that, when applied to culinary art, produces abominations.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2019

Hercules had learned his skills in Mount Vernon’s kitchen, and Wash Custis later described Hercules as “a celebrated artiste...as highly accomplished a proficient in the culinary art as could be found in the United States.”

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis