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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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Ice sculptures are used as decorations in some cuisines

Ice sculptures are used as decorations in some cuisines, especially in Asia. When holding a dinner party, some large restaurants or hotels will use an ice sculpture to decorate the table.

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Does "cuisines" in the above refer to "dishes" or "recipes?" Thanks.
  

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" Neither. It refers to an entire style of cooking, particularly ethnic styles. Italian, French, Mexican, Chinese, Indian, ...

  • " Neither.
  • It refers to an entire style of cooking, particularly ethnic styles.
  • Italian, French, Mexican, Chinese, Indian, ...
  • cuisines.
  • "Cuisine" includes everything about the cooking and presentation of food -- the characteristic ingredients that go into it, the characteristic techniques for preparing the food, the characteristic ways that food is served and eaten.
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AngliholicDoes "cuisines" in the above refer to "dishes" or "recipes?"
Neither. It refers to an entire style of cooking, particularly ethnic styles. Italian, French, Mexican, Chinese, Indian, ... cuisines. "Cuisine" includes everything about the cooking and presentation of food -- the characteristic ingredients that go into it, the characteristic technique

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