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gastrique

Pronunciation: [gah-STREEK]

French for "gastric," referring culinarily to a syrupy reduction of caramelized sugar and vinegar, sometimes with the addition of wine. Gastriques are typically used in savory dishes that include fruit, such as oranges or tomatoes.

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