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A GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL FOOD TERMS

Can you tell ono from uni? What exactly is a coulis? To make deciphering menus easier, take a look at our glossary of international food terms, and you won't ever confuse carpaccio and gazpacho again!

Asian
 French
 Hawaiian
 Italian
 Japanese
 Spanish/Latin American
 Thai

A selection of small Hawaiian plates

MORE FOOD SAVVY

HEALTH
 Top 10 Superfoods

MEAT
 Beef Cuts 101
Labeling
Organic Beef

WINE
Wine Glossary
Biodynamic
Organic

TEA
Yixing
Idiot's Guide to Tea

CHOCOLATE
Probiotics

OLD CONTINENT
 The Foods of Europe
European Cookbooks

 
(Updated: 11/06/09 SG)
RESTAURANT AWARDS

Just published! Our annual restaurant issue features the Best Cheap Eats and our Top 40 U.S. selections, including including Corton in New York and more!

IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE

Restaurant recommendations in Chicago, Hartford (CT), Hawaii, Houston, Las Vegas, London, Los Angeles, Maryland Suburbs (DC), Monterey/Carmel, New Orleans, New York, Orlando, Phoenix/Scottsdale, Portland, San Antonio, San Francisco/Bay Area, Santa Barbara, Seattle, St. Louis, Virginia Suburbs (DC).

Hotel recommendations in Atlanta, Chicago, Hawaii, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Napa/Sonoma, Nashville, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, Phoenix/Scottsdale, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Fe, Seattle, Tampa Bay.

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