
Cook
Occupational Term
Used to describe someone whose job is preparing food, may not necessarily have the training of a chef.
The restaurant hired a new cook with a passion for Italian cuisine.
Job Hierarchy
In a professional kitchen, 'cook' usually implies a rank below a 'chef', who might have more creative control.
After years of training, the cook finally became the head chef. Compare with
Chef
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