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Ile flottante: "floating island"; most commonly used interchangeably with oeufs à la neige, poached meringue floating in crème anglaise; classically, a layered cake covered with whipped cream and served with custard sauce.
Impératrice, à l': usually a rice pudding dessert with candied fruit.
Imperiale: variety of plum. Also, a large bottle for wine, holding about 4 quarts (4 liters),
Impériale, à l': classic haute cuisine garnish of mussels, cockscombs, crayfish, and other extravagant ingredients.
Indienne, à l': East Indian style, usually with curry powder.
Infusion: herb tea.
Isman bayaldi, imam bayaldi: "the priest fainted" in Turkish; a dish of eggplant stuffed with sautéed onions, tomatoes, and spices; served cold.


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