| 单词 | plain cooking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplain cooking plain cooking n. the action or process of cooking simply, or with simple ingredients; food produced in this way. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > [noun] > style of cooking > simple petecurya1475 plain cookery1631 plain cooking1769 home cooking1853 cuisine bourgeoise1951 1769 tr. G. B. de Mably Phocion's Conversat. v. 171 The banquets of the great king, my dear Cleophanes, do not come up to a dish of vegetables of Phocion's wife's plain cooking. 1894 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 44 English people have realized that good plain cooking is infinitely to be preferred to an ambitious bad French cuisine. 1934 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 3 32/1 In home economics the girls are taught plain cooking and dressmaking. 1990 D. Bolger Journey Home (1991) i. 31 I'd just imagine my mother's plain cooking gradually stuck to the plate, the meat drying up, the shrivelled vegetables. < as lemmas |
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