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Culinary arts

The art of preparing and cooking foods.

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atemoya

Culinary arts; Cooking

Though it's cultivated in Florida, this cross between cherimoya and sweetsop is a native of South America and the West Indies. About the size of a large sweet bell pepper, the ...

grits

Culinary arts; Cooking

Though it's now commonly used to mean "hominy grits," the term "grits" actually refers to any coarsely ground grain such as corn, oats or rice. Most grits come in a choice of ...

ajowan

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Though it's related to caraway and cumin, ajowan tastes more like thyme with an astringent edge. This native of southern India can be found in Indian markets in either ground or ...

ajwain

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Though it's related to caraway and cumin, ajowan tastes more like thyme with an astringent edge. This native of southern India can be found in Indian markets in either ground or ...

cassava

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Though native to South America, the majority of cassava now comes from Africa, where it's an important staple. Also called manioc and yuca, the cassava is a root that ranges from ...

bluepoint oyster

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Though originally named for Blue Point, Long Island, where this oyster is said to have been first found, "bluepoint oyster" is now used as a general term referring to any of many ...

Asian noodles

Culinary arts; Cooking

Though some Asian-style noodles are wheat-based, many others are made from ingredients such as rice flour, potato flour, buckwheat flour, cornstarch and bean, yam or soybean ...

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