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Food and Drink Preparation - Wet Heat Cooking Methods

Here you will learn some English words related to wet heat cooking methods such as "boil", "simmer", and "poach".

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Words Related to Food and Drink Preparation
to baste
[Verb]

to pour fat, juices, or other liquid over the surface of food, such as meat or vegetables, while it is cooking

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to boil
[Verb]

to cook food in very hot water

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to blanch
[Verb]

to briefly immerse food in boiling water, often followed by rapid cooling, to preserve color, remove skin, or prepare for freezing

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to braise
[Verb]

to cook food at a low temperature with a small amount of liquid in a closed container

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to coddle
[Verb]

to cook something gently in water just below boiling point

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to infuse
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to soak something in liquid in order to get the flavor of it

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to poach
[Verb]

to cook food, especially fish, in a small amount of boiling water or another liquid

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to prepare food by cooking it in a sealed pot under high pressure

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to simmer
[Verb]

to cook something at a temperature just below boiling, allowing it to bubble gently

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to steam
[Verb]

to cook using the steam of boiling water

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to steep
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to soak or immerse something in a liquid to extract flavors

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to stew
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to cook something at a low temperature in liquid in a closed container

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a container of hot water used for slow cooking or keeping food warm

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confit
[noun]

a cooking technique that involves slow cooking meat in fat at a low temperature, resulting in tender and flavorful meat

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to jug
[Verb]

to cook something slowly in a large, cylindrical container made from clay, over low heat

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to reduce
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to simmer a liquid until it thickens and intensifies in flavor through evaporation

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to render
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to subject animal fat to heat, causing it to liquefy and allowing impurities to separate

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to cook something slowly until there is only a small amount of liquid left

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to make a liquid clear or pure by removing suspended matter or impurities

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to partly boil food, especially vegetables

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to scald
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to heat a liquid, especially milk or water until it boils or gets close to that degree

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to make something less strong by adding water to it

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