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