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cookery

[kook-uh-ree] / ˈkʊk ə ri /






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When the children moved from Baden Powell to Nightingale, they joined their new classmates in their very modern primary school building, which has a climbing wall, cookery and art rooms, and a rooftop sensory garden.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He once cautioned that “Mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eat about twice as much as nature requires.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Born in Kibblesworth, Gateshead, King found fame as one half of the TV duo, appearing with Myers on the BBC cookery series for many years.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

"First we look at the ingredients -- the bouillon, the vegetables," said Flang Cupido, 63, a cookery teacher taking part as a judge for the fourth time this year.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

But this was the big day for judging cattle, quilts, and cookery, so the grounds were packed, though it was a nickel to get in.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck




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