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  • a culinary principle. the fat content of food is hidden in strange emulsions (e.g. the creature called 'salad dressing'; 'breaded' meat mixture), rather than openly displayed, ie. drizzled onto things and sticking an inch out of the side of a pork chop (overt fat).

    July 2, 2009