to briefly immerse food in boiling water, often followed by rapid cooling, to preserve color, remove skin, or prepare for freezing
焯水, 漂烫
to heat a liquid, especially milk or water until it boils or gets close to that degree
烧热, 煮沸
to dissolve and loosen cooked food particles from the bottom of a pan by adding liquid, often wine, broth, or stock, during cooking
去腥, 去鍋底
to introduce air into a substance, typically a liquid or soil, to improve its texture, taste, or overall quality
曝气, 通气
to prepare or cut a piece of meat or fish into boneless, flat pieces, typically removing bones in the process
片切, 去骨
to cook food at a low temperature with a small amount of liquid in a closed container
炖, 煨
to allow a food ingredient, such as gelatin or yeast, to absorb liquid and soften or expand
膨胀, 浸泡
to cook food in hot oil or fat until it bursts open or becomes crispy, such as popcorn
爆米花, 炸
to pour fat, juices, or other liquid over the surface of food, such as meat or vegetables, while it is cooking
涂抹, 浇淋