tartare

Chopped, served cold

Tartare describes raw meat or fish prepared as a dish, typically finely chopped or minced and served with seasonings: steak tartare, tuna tartare.

The preparation usually includes capers, onions, and a raw egg yolk.

Tartare sauce (or tartar sauce) is a mayonnaise-based condiment with pickles and herbs, traditionally served with fried fish.

raw

sashimi

Thinly sliced raw fish

poke · chirashi · tuna · salmon · beef · hamachi · scallop · oyster · amberjack · seafood

ingredients

capers

Pranks or tangy buds

anchovies · horseradish · olive oil · lemon juice · parsley · chives · sea salt · black pepper · garlic · onion

dish

chopped

Cut into pieces

egg yolk · cornichons · olive oil · toast points · crostini · herbs · seasoning · plating · presentation · appetizer

sauce

mayonnaise

Emulsified egg-oil spread

tangy · pickles · capers · herbs · aioli · dipping · fried fish · seafood · accompaniment

French

bistro

Informal small restaurant

haute cuisine · gastronomy · chef · coq au vin · bouillabaisse · Escoffier · baguette · Michelin · sommelier · fine dining

gourmet

delicacy

Refined sensitivity or rarity

sophisticated · artisanal · haute · Michelin · luxury · indulgence · palate · exquisite · culinary · presentation

Categories
Opposites
cooking method/doneness

tartarewell done

Thoroughly cooked, or congratulations

cooked · overcooked · grilled · seared · roasted

food safety approach

tartarepasteurized

Heat-treated for safety

sterilized · heat-treated

preparation method

tartaregrilled steak

Meat seared on grates

stir-fried · slow-cooked · barbecued · deep-fried · confit

Phrases
Family

tartar, tartaric, tartar sauce, tartars, cream of tartar, tartare sauce, steak tartare

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
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