collocation · formal
culinary heritage
UK/ˈkʌlɪnəri ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/US/ˈkʌlənəri ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/CU·li·nar·y HE·ri·tage
traditional cooking styles and dishes that are passed down through generations
Examples
“Promoting culinary heritage can boost tourism and local pride.”
“Students learned about the region's culinary heritage in a workshop.”
“Protecting culinary heritage helps preserve biodiversity of local ingredients.”
Band 8 sentence
“Promoting culinary heritage can boost tourism while encouraging younger generations to value traditional recipes.”
Collocations
- preserve culinary heritage
- rich culinary heritage
Word family
Common mistakes
I like my country's cooking heritage.→I like my country's culinary heritage.
Say it for a higher band
5food tradition→6cooking heritage→7+culinary heritage
Synonyms
gastronomic tradition
Easily confused
culinary tradition
“The festival celebrates local culinary traditions and family recipes.”
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