Culinary

ˈkələnˌerē

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Of or related to cooking or the kitchen.

She pursued a culinary career and enrolled in a prestigious cooking school.

Relating to the preparation of food.

The culinary arts require both creativity and technical skills.

Involving the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food.

His culinary skills impressed everyone at the dinner party.

Used in relation to cooking methods and food styling.

Culinary trends often change based on popular diets and health considerations.

Pertaining to a style of cooking, especially the methods and practices used.

Each region has its own culinary traditions and specialties.

From Latin 'culinarius', which comes from 'culina' meaning 'kitchen'.

culinary arts

The art and skill of preparing and presenting food.

culinary experience

A meal or event focused on unique food preparation and flavors.

culinary expert

A person with specialized knowledge in cooking and food preparation.

cook

A person who prepares food.

chef

A professional cook, typically the chief cook in a restaurant.

gastronomy

The practice or art of choosing, cooking, and eating good food.

Culinary wizard

He’s a culinary wizard in the kitchen, making gourmet meals from scratch.

Foodie

She’s such a foodie, always looking for the latest culinary trends.