Definitions for "Brunoise"
Keywords:  dice, garnish, cubed, leek, shredded
a method of cutting vegetables into tiny dice, often used as a garnish.
Small 2mm cubed dice of vegetables, etc. Method of cutting same.
Brunoise is a French word which means "dicing vegetables". Different methods of preparation require cubes of varying sizes. "Fine brunoise" means dicing into cubes of 0.2cm (i.e. very tiny pieces), "small brunoise" indicates cubes of 0.4cm while "medium brunoise" and "large brunoise" mean cubes of 0.6cm and 1.2cm respectively.