TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

HOME COOKING [10 records]

Record 1 2024-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy
  • Restaurant Industry
CONT

... a test kitchen is a kitchen most often equipped with multiple cooking stations where test cooks and chefs research, test and develop recipes for home cooks. Recipes are often tested multiple times and critiqued by many people.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie
  • Restauration
CONT

La cuisine-laboratoire [...] contient 10 fois plus d'équipement qu'une cuisine moyenne de restauration rapide. [...] cet espace permet de garantir que les recettes fonctionnent de la même manière, peu importe où elles seront préparées.

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2023-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
  • Conservation of Electricity
CONT

Energy poverty happens when "a household experiences inadequate levels of essential energy services in the home"..., where energy services are those functions performed using energy, such as heating, cooling, lighting, cooking, washing, etc. While energy poverty relates to household factors such as low income, occupancy, and the needs and practices of household members, it is also caused by factors external to the household including the energy inefficiency of the dwelling and of appliances, the type of energy supply, and its cost.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Conservation de l'électricité
CONT

La loi reconnaît la précarité énergétique comme une difficulté à disposer de la fourniture d'énergie nécessaire à la satisfaction de ses besoins élémentaires en raison de l'inadaptation de ses ressources ou de ses conditions d'habitat. Dans tous les cas, le ménage doit alors faire des arbitrages : se chauffer au risque d'impayés ou ne plus se chauffer et subir les conséquences du froid sur sa santé, son logement, sa vie sociale.

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 2019-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
DEF

The action or activity of cooking in one's home...

CONT

While home-made cooking is highly valued, buying ready-meals is associated with feelings of guilt, regret and neglecting one's duty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
CONT

La cuisine maison est meilleure pour la santé. […] Les gens qui préparent eux-mêmes leurs repas s'alimentent mieux et consomment moins de calories que ceux qui cuisinent moins souvent […]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
CONT

¡Al rescate de la comida casera! Si bien es cierto que la preparación de comida hecha en casa requiere de un poco más de tiempo y dedicación, también hay que evaluar el costo-beneficio que conlleva. Emplear un poco más de tiempo es el costo pero […] se transforma en una inversión por todos los beneficios que lográs como una alimentación más sana y nutritiva […]

Save record 3

Record 4 2019-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
CONT

Approximately two hours by car from Palermo..., this property offers all the rustic-chic charm that you’d hope for from rural Sicily, and the home-style cooking is outstanding …

OBS

home-style : especially of … cooking, such as would be made or provided at home.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
CONT

Ce café-trattoria décontracté sert une délicieuse cuisine de style maison italienne dans une ambiance conviviale sans prétention.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
Save record 4

Record 5 2017-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Safety
CONT

Preparing food in the home or food service is frequently the last link in the food chain before food is consumed and in essence it entails catering/cooking and serving of food. Safe food handling at this point is critical in preventing foodborne illness and also in maintaining the food safety measures undertaken by other supply chain participants up to this point.

PHR

safe food handling practice

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salubrité alimentaire
CONT

La manipulation sécuritaire des aliments à l'épicerie consiste à adopter des comportements très simples. Par exemple, les aliments crus devraient idéalement être placés dans des sacs en plastique individuels puis rangés séparément dans les sacs à provisions, cela afin d'éviter ce qu'on appelle communément la contamination croisée.

PHR

pratique de manipulation sécuritaire des aliments

Spanish

Save record 5

Record 6 2012-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Recipes
CONT

High-quality "speed scratch" items, such as peeled and cut potatoes and washed field greens, will make cooking at home popular again. Unlike the everything's-included "skillet meal" crowd, speed scratch cooks prefer to cook and season a meal themselves the "new" old fashioned way.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Recettes de cuisine
DEF

Accommoder un mets avec des ingrédients.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Recetas de cocina
DEF

Añadir uno o más condimentos a un plato para darle olor o hacerlo mas sabroso.

Save record 6

Record 7 2010-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
  • Interior Decorations
CONT

A "living kitchen" with an open floor plan combines cooking, dining, and conversation areas set off by an area rug, hanging lamp, and freestanding shelf.

CONT

... the open-plan "living kitchen, "which permits the housewife in today's servantless home to see and converse with the family while cooking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
  • Décoration intérieure
DEF

Pièce intégrant les fonctions d'une cuisine et communiquant par une baie avec la salle de séjour ou de repas.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura de viviendas
  • Decoración interior
Save record 7

Record 8 2007-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
DEF

A form of heat processed baby food that enables lower cooking temperatures by finalizing the product in a frozen [state], rather than the more traditional jarred, form.

OBS

Frozen baby food is made by cooking, pureeing and freezing fresh fruits and vegetables. Frozen baby food is an alternative for parents who make baby food at home and freeze it in ice cube trays.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation

Spanish

Save record 8

Record 9 2005-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
CONT

Each recipe in "The Best of Country Cooking" has been first sampled and approved by the toughest critics around-hungry family members of good home cooks.

Key term(s)
  • country style cooking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
CONT

L'aubergiste, jeune cuisinier de profession lassé des fourneaux des grands restaurants est venu s'installer avec sa femme, fille du pays. Ce premier dimanche de Septembre, ils ont mis tout leur talent à la préparation d'une bonne cuisine de campagne bien mijotée pour les amis et les visiteurs, et pour retrouver la convivialité du repas pris en commun.

Spanish

Save record 9

Record 10 1993-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Packaging
DEF

A food prepared for cooking in both home microwave oven and conventional gas or electric oven.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Emballages

Spanish

Save record 10

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: