nouvelle cuisine

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French nouvelle cuisine (“new cuisine”).

Noun

nouvelle cuisine (plural nouvelle cuisines or nouvelles cuisines)

A French approach to cookery, contrasted with "cuisine classique" (classical cuisine), that is typified by its lighter, more delicate dishes and emphasis on presentation.

Hypernyms

haute cuisine

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