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wine
Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented grape juice. It is produced and consumed in many regions around the world, in a wide variety of styles which are influenced by different varieties of grapes, growing environments, viticulture methods, and production techniques.
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chocolate
thumb|Chocolate bars in dark, white, and milk variants (top to bottom).
Chocolate is a food made from roasted and ground cocoa beans that can be a liquid, solid, or paste, either by itself or to flavor other foods. Cocoa beans are the processed seeds of the cacao tree (Theobroma cacao). They are usually fermented to develop the flavor, then dried, cleaned, and roasted. The shell is removed to reveal nibs, which are ground to chocolate liquor (unadulterated chocolate in rough form.) The liquor can be processed to separate its two components, cocoa solids and cocoa butter, or shaped and sold as

cooking
thumb|upright=1.0|A man cooking in a restaurant kitchen, [[Morocco]]
cuisine
thumb|, an originally Italian cuisine|Italian dish
A cuisine is a style of cooking characterized by distinctive ingredients, techniques, and dishes, and usually associated with a specific culture or geographic region. Regional food preparation techniques, customs and ingredients combine to enable dishes unique to a region.

recipe
thumb|right|250px|A recipe in a cookbook for pancakes with the prepared ingredients
A recipe is a set of instructions that lists the ingredients and steps needed to prepare a specific dish or meal. A sub-recipe or subrecipe is a recipe for an ingredient that will be called for in the instructions for the main recipe. Recipe books (also called cookbooks or cookery books) are a collection of recipes, help reflect cultural identities and social changes as well as serve as educational tools.
al dente
way to cook pasta
culinary art
art of the preparation, cooking and presentation of food, usually in the form of meals
charcuterie
thumb|upright=1.35|Charcuterie hanging in a French shop
Charcuterie (, , also , ; ; from , and ) is a branch of French cuisine devoted to prepared meat products, such as bacon, ham, sausage, terrines, galantines, ballotines, pâtés, and confit, primarily from pork.
display of ingredients
setting up the kitchen for cooking

doneness
thumb|right|A meat thermometer

toque
A toque ( or ) is a type of hat with a narrow brim or no brim at all.
outline of food preparation
overview of and topical guide to food preparation
Cooking weights and measures
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garde manger
employment title for a person who works as a cook but specializes in cold food
al forno
food that has been baked in an oven
energy poverty and cooking
denaturation
intentional adulteration of food or drink rendering it unfit for consumption while remaining suitable for other uses
potato cooking
culinary art of preparing potatoes
Bishul Yisrael
certain foods if they are cooked entirely by non-Jews
pressure cooking
process of cooking under raised pressure