Gourmet
![]() A gourmet is a person who is knowledgeable in fine food and drink. The word is derived from French "groumet" (sic), a valet in charge of the wines. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ It should not be confused with gourmand, a person who eats and drinks in large quantities, even to excess. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Food: Food is any substance consumed by living organisms, including liquid drinks. Food is the main source of energy and of nutrition for animals, and is usually of animal or plant origin.... Drink: The word drink is primarily a verb, meaning to ingest liquids. As a noun, it refers to the liquid thus ingested. It is often used in a narrower sense to refer to alcoholic beverages (as both a verb and a noun). Drink is also slang for a body of water, such as an ocean or a water hazard on a golf cou... Valet: A valet or gentleman's gentleman is a man's male servant. The valet performs personal chores such as maintaining his employer's clothes, running a bath and perhaps (but especially in the past) shaving his employer. In a great house, the master of the house had his own valet but in a smaller reside... Gourmet related Images and Photos (experimental) | ~ Table of Content ~
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