COOKING GLOSSARY

A dictionary of culinary terms

Mirepoix

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Definition:

A mixture of diced vegetables (usually two parts onions, one part carrots, and one part celery). This mixture is sautéed over medium-low heat in order to sweeten the vegetables, and it provides a flavour base for many dishes.

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