Meaning of the word "en papillote" in English

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en papillote

US /ˌɑːn pæpɪˈloʊt/
UK /ɒ̃ pa.pi.lɔt/
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Phrase

a method of cooking in which food is enclosed in a packet of parchment paper or foil and cooked in the oven, allowing the food to steam in its own juices and flavors

Example:
The chef prepared the salmon en papillote with herbs and lemon.
Cooking vegetables en papillote keeps them tender and flavorful.