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  2. Wear leveling - Wikipedia

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    Wear leveling (also written as wear levelling) is a technique [1] for prolonging the service life of some kinds of erasable computer storage media, such as flash memory, which is used in solid-state drives (SSDs) and USB flash drives, and phase-change memory.

  3. Seasoning (cookware) - Wikipedia

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    Applying a very thin layer of animal fat or cooking oil (ranging from vegetable oil to lard, including many common food-grade oils). [14] Polishing most of it off so that barely any remains or alternatively use a seasoning paste; Heat the cookware to just below or just above the smoke point to generate a layer of seasoning. [15] [16] [17]

  4. Cooking oil - Wikipedia

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    Cooking oil (also known as edible oil) is a plant or animal liquid fat used in frying, baking, and other types of cooking. Oil allows higher cooking temperatures than water, making cooking faster and more flavorful, while likewise distributing heat, reducing burning and uneven cooking. It sometimes imparts its own flavor.

  5. Template:Smoke point of cooking oils - Wikipedia

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    Corn oil: 230–238 °C [9] 446–460 °F Corn oil: Unrefined: 178 °C [7] 352 °F Cottonseed oil: Refined, bleached, deodorized: 220–230 °C [10] 428–446 °F Flaxseed oil: Unrefined: 107 °C: 225 °F [3] Grape seed oil: 216 °C: 421 °F Lard: 190 °C: 374 °F [5] Mustard oil: 250 °C: 480 °F [11] Olive oil: Refined: 199–243 °C: 390 ...

  6. Seasoning - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the choice of herbs and seasoning, the timing of when flavors are added will affect the food that is being cooked or otherwise prepared. Seasonings are usually added near the end of the cooking period, or even at the table, when the food is served. The most common table-seasonings are salt, pepper, and acids (such as lemon juice).

  7. PAM (cooking oil) - Wikipedia

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    PAM is marketed as a nominally zero-calorie alternative to other oils used as lubricants when using cooking methods such as sautéing or baking (US regulations allow food products to claim to be zero-calorie if they contain fewer than 5 calories per Reference Amount Customarily Consumed and per labeled serving, and the serving size of a 1⁄3 ...

  8. Surface chemistry of cooking - Wikipedia

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    Pan frying is an oil based cooking technique which is typically used to sear larger cuts of meat or to fully cook thinner cuts. This technique uses a thin layer of heated oil to coat the pan. The oil layer is the method of heat transfer between the burner and the food. Water vapor is a critical component of how pan frying works.

  9. Marination - Wikipedia

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    Chicken in marinade. Marinating is the process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking.This liquid, called the marinade, can be either acidic (made with ingredients such as vinegar, lemon juice, or wine) or enzymatic (made with ingredients such as pineapple, papaya, yogurt, or ginger), or have a neutral pH. [1]