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  2. List of cooking techniques - Wikipedia

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    brine. To soak a food item in salted water. broasting. A method of cooking chicken and other foods using a pressure fryer and condiments. browning. The process of partially cooking the surface of meat to help remove excessive fat and to give the meat a brown color crust and flavor through various browning reactions.

  3. Roasting - Wikipedia

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    Roasting is a cooking method that uses dry heat where hot air covers the food, cooking it evenly on all sides with temperatures of at least 150 °C (300 °F) from an open flame, oven, or other heat source. Roasting can enhance the flavor through caramelization and Maillard browning on the surface of the food. Roasting uses indirect, diffused ...

  4. Culinary triangle - Wikipedia

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    Culinary triangle. The culinary triangle is a concept described by French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss involving three types of cooking: boiling, roasting, and smoking, usually done to meat. Boiling meat is seen to be a cultural form of cooking because it uses a receptacle to hold water, therefore it is not completely natural.

  5. Searing - Wikipedia

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    Steak. Searing or pan searing is a technique used in grilling, baking, braising, roasting, sautéing, and the like, in which the surface of the food (usually meat such as beef, poultry, pork, or seafood) is cooked at high temperature until a browned crust forms. Similar techniques, such as browning and blackening, are typically used to sear all ...

  6. Smothering (cooking) - Wikipedia

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    Smothering (cooking) Smothering meat, seafood or vegetables is a cooking technique used in both Cajun and Creole cuisines of Louisiana. The technique involves cooking in a covered pan over low heat with a moderate amount of liquid, [1] and can be regarded as a form of stove-top braising. The meat dishes cooked in this fashion are typically ...

  7. Salt Fat Acid Heat (book) - Wikipedia

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    978-1782112303. Website. www.saltfatacidheat.com. Salt Fat Acid Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking is a 2017 cookbook written by American chef Samin Nosrat and illustrated by Wendy MacNaughton. The book was designed by Alvaro Villanueva. [1] It inspired the 2018 American four-part cooking docu-series Salt Fat Acid Heat.

  8. Outline of food preparation - Wikipedia

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    Deep frying – food is submerged in hot oil or fat. This is normally performed with a deep fryer or chip pan. Gentle frying. Hot salt frying. Pan frying – cooking food in a pan using a small amount of cooking oil or fat as a heat transfer agent and to keep the food from sticking. Pressure frying.

  9. Velveting - Wikipedia

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    Velveting is a technique in Chinese cuisine for preserving the moisture of meat while cooking. Additionally, it provides a soft or "velvety" texture to the meat of any entrée. Raw meat is coated in corn starch (and often egg white) and then par-cooked by briefly frying or blanching to set the coating. [1] Shaoxing wine and soy sauce are often ...