English Explanatory Dictionary

nouvelle cuisine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A French approach to cookery, contrasted with "cuisine classique" (classical cuisine), that is typified by its lighter, more delicate dishes and emphasis on presentation.

Word forms

nouvelle cuisine nouvelle cuisines nouvelles cuisines

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French nouvelle cuisine (“new cuisine”).

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