home cooking
Home cooking often evokes images of comfort, tradition, and the use of fresh ingredients, contrasting with restaurant or pre-packaged meals.
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Definition
B2Ingredients and Preparation
(common)Meals made from scratch using raw or minimally processed ingredients.
Example
- Home cooking often involves using fresh vegetables and meats.
B1General
(common)The act of preparing and cooking meals in one's own kitchen.
Example
- She prefers home cooking over dining out.
B2Cultural and Emotional Significance
(common)Meals associated with comfort, family traditions, and nostalgia.
Example
- Her grandmother's home cooking always brings back childhood memories.
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