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An entrée (/ ˈɒ̃treɪ /, US also / ɒnˈtreɪ /; French: [ɑ̃tʁe]), in modern French table service and that of much of the English-speaking world, is a dish served before the main course of a meal. Outside North America and parts of English-speaking Canada, it is generally synonymous with the terms hors d'oeuvre, appetizer, or starter.
Petri dish. A glass Petri dish with culture. A Petri dish (alternatively known as a Petri plate or cell-culture dish) is a shallow transparent lidded dish that biologists use to hold growth medium in which cells can be cultured, [1][2] originally, cells of bacteria, fungi and small mosses. [3] The container is named after its inventor, German ...
Entrée – dish served before the main course, or between two principal courses of a meal. [33] [34] [35] Side dish – food item that accompanies the entrée or main course at a meal. [37] Styles of dishes National dish – culinary dish that is strongly associated with a particular country., [38] and are part of a nation's identity and self ...
Meals. A meal is an eating occasion that takes place at a certain time and includes consumption of food. [1][2] The names used for specific meals in English vary, depending on the speaker's culture, the time of day, or the size of the meal. Although they can be eaten anywhere, meals typically take place in homes, restaurants, and cafeterias.
Cell culture in a small Petri dish Epithelial cells in culture, stained for keratin (red) and DNA (green). Cell culture or tissue culture is the process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside of their natural environment.
This glossary of biology terms is a list of definitions of fundamental terms and concepts used in biology, the study of life and of living organisms.It is intended as introductory material for novices; for more specific and technical definitions from sub-disciplines and related fields, see Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology ...
Lobster Thermidor. Lobster Thermidor is a French dish of lobster meat cooked in a rich wine sauce, stuffed back into a lobster shell, and browned. The sauce is often a mixture of egg yolks and brandy (such as Cognac), served with an oven -browned cheese crust, typically Gruyère. [1] The sauce originally contained mustard (typically powdered ...
Molecular gastronomy is the scientific approach of cuisine from primarily the perspective of chemistry. The composition (molecular structure), properties (mass, viscosity, etc) and transformations (chemical reactions, reactant products) of an ingredient are addressed and utilized in the preparation and appreciation of the ingested products.