Canape

usgb/ˈkæn.ə.peɪ/
noun

A small, often decorative food served on a piece of bread or pastry, typically eaten in one bite.

At the party, they served various canapés with different toppings.
Visual representation of "canape" - A small, often decorative food served on a piece of bread or pastry, typically eaten in one bite.

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vegetable canape,seafood canape,cheese canape

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Food Presentation

Canapés are often artfully arranged on platters for aesthetic appeal.

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The colorful canapés made a lovely display at the buffet.
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Culinary Use

Canapés can feature a range of ingredients, from meats to vegetables.

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Adding herbs can enhance the flavor of your canapés.
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Cultural Significance

Canapés are popular in various cultures for social gatherings and celebrations.

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In France, canapés are a staple at weddings and formal events.
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