en papillote
Noun
Meaning
en papillote (uncountable)
Alternative form of en-papillote
en-papillote (uncountable)
(cooking) A method of cooking, where the food is wrapped in a pouch made of culinary parchment paper, and then cooked in an oven.
fish baked en papillote
Alternative names
en-papillote
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Another method of protecting food from the heat while it is baking, is to cook it en papillote (French for "in parchment").
In fish restaurants, it is possible to find other fancy fish varieties like balık dolma (stuffed fish), balık iskender (inspired by İskender kebap ), fishballs or fish en papillote.