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gastronomy

noun

Definition of gastronomy

as in cooking

formal the art or activity of cooking and eating fine food books about wine tasting and gastronomy

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Recent Examples of gastronomy The transatlantic voyage will focus on mindful gastronomy, with a special guest chef and a wine expert. — Megan Dubois, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2026 The assortment leans to luxury goods from around the world and encompasses fashion, jewelry, beauty, accessories, gastronomy, furniture and books. — David Moin, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026 The six-episode show sees Mory, accompanied by pastry chef and friend Theó Segretin and guests such as Omar Sy, immerse himself in Japanese culture and gastronomy to unlock how to prepare the perfect bento. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2026 Unlike many luxury goods, fine wine naturally combines history, culture, gastronomy, craftsmanship, landscape and human connection. — Yuri Shima, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for gastronomy

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cooking

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Braised chicken breasts were not marked as needing additional cooking, though that was corrected.

— Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026
Organized around seven guiding principles, the book pairs philosophy with practical recipes, encouraging readers to see cooking as an opportunity to reconnect with food, others, and themselves instead of an obligation.

— Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2026

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