"haute cuisine"の定義と意味

What is "haute cuisine"?

Haute cuisine, also known as high cuisine or fine dining, refers to a style of cooking characterized by elaborate and meticulously prepared dishes that showcase refined techniques, luxurious ingredients, and artistic presentation. Originating in France, haute cuisine emphasizes precision, elegance, and sophistication in both culinary preparation and service. It often incorporates complex cooking methods such as sous vide, deglazing, and reduction, as well as intricate plating techniques to create visually stunning dishes. Haute cuisine menus frequently feature premium ingredients such as foie gras, truffles, caviar, and premium cuts of meat or seafood.