fumage

/ˈfjuːmɪdʒ, ˈfjuːmɪdʒ/; /ˈfuːmɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

a French term used to describe the act of smoking meat over low heat, especially to preserve or to flavour it

“The chef explained the process of fumage to the students, emphasizing the importance of patience and temperature control.”

Synonyms

  • preservation
  • smoking

Antonyms

  • freshness
  • unpreserved