sauteing
/sɔːˈteɪɪŋ/
noun
- The cooking method of quickly frying food in a small amount of oil or fat over high heat.
- She learned the basics of sauteing in her cooking class.
- Sauteing is a great way to cook vegetables while keeping them crisp.
- For this dish, sauteing the chicken first adds flavor.
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verb
- Present participle of sauté; cooking quickly in a small amount of oil or fat over high heat.
- I am sauteing the mushrooms until they are tender.
- He is sauteing the peppers and onions for the fajitas.
- The chef is sauteing shrimp in garlic butter.