1
: a woman's small hat without a brim made in any of various soft close-fitting shapes
2
: tuque
3
: a tall brimless hat worn by a chef
called also toque blanche
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Couldn’t imagine the owner of San Francisco Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star restaurant Atelier Crenn and one of the most respected toques in the world doing anything less, right?
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Demarco Williams, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Stan Michalski is the top toque in the Victorian house kitchen.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
Was there a grander way to celebrate in the ’90s than with a 600-pound silver cart full of standing ribs of beef wheeled by a master carver in a chef’s toque?
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2024
Most of the yolks feature the unenthusiastic visage of Gudetama, while brioche buns come stamped with the character donning a chef’s toque and reclining in its eggshell.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
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Demarco Williams, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
Stan Michalski is the top toque in the Victorian house kitchen.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
Was there a grander way to celebrate in the ’90s than with a 600-pound silver cart full of standing ribs of beef wheeled by a master carver in a chef’s toque?
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2024
Most of the yolks feature the unenthusiastic visage of Gudetama, while brioche buns come stamped with the character donning a chef’s toque and reclining in its eggshell.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
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“Toque.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toque. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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toque
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: a woman's small hat usually without a brim
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