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  1. n. The preparations to cook, having the ingredients ready, such as cuts of meat, relishes, sauces, par-cooked items, spices, freshly chopped vegetables, and other components that are required for the menu and recipes ingredients measured out, washed, chopped and placed in individual bowls; and equipment such as spatulas and blenders prepared, and oven preheated.
  2. n. The preparation and layouts that are set up and used by line cooks at their stations in a commercial or restaurant kitchen.

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  • seabeast_ahab Mise en place, everything in place, a term used in professional kitchens to describe the, prepared ingredients necessary to execute, the menu items.

    " You better have your mise en place ready, dude, we are gonna get slammed in about ten minutes, and if you end up weeded, I'm not going to be able to bail you out, pinche tortuga!" Sep 20, 2009

  • chained_bear Ha! Yes! "Don't mess with my mise." Sep 5, 2008

  • sebeq The religion of Anthony Bourdain. Sep 5, 2008

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