- The traditional Mexican chocolate; contains cinnamon, ground almonds and sugar; the modern version of an Aztec chocolate drink that sometimes contained chiles; ideal for making hot chocolate, but should not be substituted for regular chocolate in most other recipes; there are a few dessert recipes which call for Ibarra chocolate; can be purchased in most grocery stores throughout the Southwest.
- ancho, mulato and pasilla.
- A Turkish technique for taming onions is described as "killing" the onion: soaking it in salted water to draw out some of its harshness.
- [French] in the manner or style of.
- [French] refers to a list of food items each priced separately.
- [French] served with cream or a cream-based sauce.
- [French] dishes prepared with tomatoes, green peppers and onions as important ingredients.
- [French] means "in the Greek manner." Term describes vegetables cooked in a mixture of oil and vinegar, or lemon juice, with seasoning added. Serve cold or chilled.
- [French] cooked to order.
- [French] served with or in the fashion of. Desserts served ? la mode are served with ice cream; meats served ? la mode are braised with vegetables and served with gravy.