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9th Grade
04/07/2010

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Demitasse
Definition
A small cup of black coffee
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Buffet
Definition
Food spread on tables from which guests serve themselves
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Table d'hote
Definition
A meal of prearranged courses served at a fixed time and price
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Soupe du jour
Definition
The soup of the day
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A la carte
Definition
Each dish listed separately, with a separate price
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Culinary
Definition
Pertaining to cookery
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Gastronomic
Definition
Pertaining to good eating
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Gourmet
Definition
A connoisseur of delicate viands
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Entree
Definition
The main dish at lunch or dinner
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Glutton
Definition
One who eats voraciously
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Turtle Ragout
Definition
Highly seasoned stew of meat and vegetables
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Pork Chop Suey
Definition
Consists of small pieces of meat cooked with bean sprouts and other vegetables and served with rice
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Roast Prime Ribs of Beef au Jus
Definition
Served in its natural juice or gravy
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Duck a la Creole
Definition
Served with a sauce made with stewed tomatoes, peppers, onions, etc.
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Calf's Liver en Brochette
Definition
Broiled on a skewer
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Mixed Grill
Definition
Consists of two or more kinds of meat broiled with vegetables or fruit.
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Chicken Croquettes
Definition
Minced meat dipped in beaten egg and bread crumbs and fried in deep fat
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Shrimp au Gratin
Definition
Served with cheese
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Sauteed Salisbury Steak
Definition
Has been fried lightly and quickly
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Salmon Souffle
Definition
Delicate, spongy hot dish, lightened by stiffly beaten whites of eggs
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Chocolate Blanc Mange
Definition
Jellylike preparation of milk thickened with cornstarch or gelatin, and flavored
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Petits Fours
Definition
Small frosted tea cakes
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Sherry Trifle
Definition
Cake soaked in wine, with jam or fruit and whipped cream
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Crepe Suzette
Definition
Thin pancake, usually rolled, with hot orange sauce and flavored with a liqueur
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Maple Parfait
Definition
Mixture of whipped cream and egg, frozen and flavored
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Quince and Apricot Compote
Definition
Dish of fruits cooked in syrup
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Eclair
Definition
Light, tubular pastry filled with cream or custard and topped with icing
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Baked Alaska
Definition
Sponge cake, filled with vanilla ice cream, covered with meringue, and placed in a hot oven until a delicate brown
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Almond Rum Torte
Definition
Cake in which ground nuts are substituted for flour
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Pecan Pralines
Definition
Confection of nut kernels roasted in boiling sugar until brown and crisp
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Borscht
Definition
Russian soup containing beets, served hot or chilled
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French Onion Soup with Croutons
Definition
Served with small cubes of toasted bread
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Bouillabaisse
Definition
Highly seasoned fish stew made with several kinds of fish
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Marinated North Sea Herring
Definition
Was steeped in a seasoned vinegar-oil mixture before cooking
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Consomme Julienne
Definition
Clear soup that contains vegetables cut into thin strips
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Manhattan Clam Chowder
Definition
Soup or stew made of clams and vegetables
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Pate de Foie Gras Canapes
Definition
Consists of crackers or thin pieces of toast spread with a paste made of goose livers
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Chicken Gumbo
Definition
Chicken soup thickened with okra pods
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Vichyssoise
Definition
Creamy potato and onion soup, usually served cold
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Minestrone
Definition
Soup containing vegetables, vermicelli, and herbs in a meat or vegetable broth
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