"refined meal" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you are referring to a meal that is especially elegant or gourmet. For example, "We had a lovely evening at the restaurant, enjoying a refined meal of fresh seafood and fine wine."
It was not the most refined meal of our trip, but it was the most fun.
— but also, following an exquisitely refined meal, the bonus: apple pie, a gloriously unreconstructed hunk of it.
It was a refined meal that one might expect from any high-end restaurant in northern Italy.
Blaine then proceeded to dunk himself fully underwater where, after coughing up a fish, he treated himself to a refined meal complete with a cup of viscous wine and topped off with a cigar.
That would explain the service is it paranoia, or are the high rollers getting more fish?—but also, following an exquisitely refined meal, the bonus: apple pie, a gloriously unreconstructed hunk of it.
For a more refined meal, there's Zeno, in a restored mansion.
For us, he prepared a meal of refined intensity: multicolored heirloom tomato salad with tomato sorbet, tartares of three fish, day-boat scallops with jus de veau and immaculate lamb tenderloin.
This time around, not only did the USDA suggest eating less food overall, it specifically recommended consuming less sugar and saturated fat by swapping sugary beverages for water, subbing in whole grains for refined ones, and composing each meal of at least 50percentt fruits and veggies.
A randomized, crossover design was followed in which all subjects consumed a wild artichoke meal (boiled wild artichoke, white bread, refined olive oil, and lemon juice) and a control meal that did not contain the boiled artichoke.
The team saw many of those processes at work in a lab where on two separate occasions, 12 overweight or obese young men were offered one of two meals: one high in glycemic load (including refined sugars or carbohydrates) and the other, a meal with a low-glycemic load.
The plantain meal can be further refined to a flour.
