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Good Cooking's Food and Cooking Dictionary

(F) Definitions

Fat back, Fresh pork fat.

Fatto, en Casa

Fenouil, French for fennel.

Fico, Italian for fig.

Fire, Restaurant slang for "begin cooking the dish".

Fleisch, German for meat.

Fleuron, Puff pastry baked in a crescent or other shapes and used as a garnish.

Fourchette, French for fork.

Fragole, Italian for strawberries.

Fumet, A rich stock that cooks for a short period of time and with a higher concentration of meats, vegetables, wine and seasonings.

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Favorite Brand Name Recipes, Delicious recipes, many from America's favorite food companies. * 

Favorite Thai Recipes, from the kitchen of Lawrence Wheeler. *

Flora's Kitchen

Food and Dining, Links to food and dining related websites. *

Food and Nutrition on the Web - Finding the Right Stuff; Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. Canada V5A 1S6, Jean Fremont, RD.  Food and Nutrition on the Web - Finding the Right Stuff is your guide to the best in scientific nutrition, food science, food safety and the culinary arts for professionals, students and kids of all ages. *

Food Fun and Facts, A family safe site updated daily. Over 15 topics, ranging from recipes cooking tips and household hints, to cookbook collecting, children's recipes and crafts and herbal remedies. *

Food New England - Recipes etc.

Food Resource.

Food Tourist, Dedicated to food lovers who are searching for the best restaurants, food stores, wines and food products throughout the world. Features an easy-to-use searchable database. *

Foodgeeks, All sorts of cooking information. *

Forum on Small Food Manufacturing Businesses *

French Recipes

FusionCooking.com, The Future of Food: Changing the World, One Plate @a Time. *

French Chefs the Great Ones

French Recipes by Robert Gilbert in French, no American translation.

Special thanks to my late mother Julia Rauscher Vyhnanek for her food knowledge which  was the source for many of the definitions.  She was a retired school teacher who was a real "Foodie"!  If it were not for her, I many not have become a Chef.

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