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chemisé; en chemise

cheesecloth
chef garde manger
chef's salad
chemisé; en chemise
Chenin Blanc
Chéri-Suisse
Cherry Heering
Definition: [shuh-mee-ZAY; ahn shuh-MEEZ] The word chemise is French for "shirt" or "vest," and the term refers culinarily to a food that is wrapped or coated--such as wrapped in pastry, or coated with a sauce or aspic.


--Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst

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