cheffery

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

chef +‎ -ery

Noun[edit]

cheffery (uncountable)

  1. (informal, rare) The work or art of a chef; culinary skill.
    • 2008, Waitrose Food Illustrated, page 87:
      The dishes appear in a flurry of gel cubes, purées, emulsions and other cheffery.
    • 2013, Mark Hansen, Around the World in a Dutch Oven:
      Well, when we got together on Saturday for lunch, I started talking to my brother-in-law about cheffery and asking him about how to shop for knives. Somehow we get talking about sauces.
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