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Words associated with cooking
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  1. simmer
    boil slowly at low temperature
  2. saute
    fry briefly over high heat
  3. boil
    change from a liquid to vapor
  4. braise
    slowly cook in fat and some liquid
  5. sizzle
    make a sound like frying fat
  6. steam
    water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
  7. sweat
    salty fluid secreted by glands in the skin
  8. scorch
    burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
  9. spoon
    a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
  10. roast
    cook with dry heat, usually in an oven
  11. stir
    move an implement through
  12. parboil
    cook (vegetables) briefly
Created on Sat Feb 05 22:54:46 EST 2011

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