Soften Slightly In Preparation For Frying Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PARBOIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PARBOIL

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	40%	8		Vegetable preparation technique to slightly cook and soften before further cooking
3	37%	7		Preparation of food by means of baking, frying, roasting, steaming or other application of heat; or, a place for practicing said culinary art

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We think the answer is "PARBOIL" which means:

verb

• Cook (vegetables) briefly

An example sentence would be:

• "I need to parboil the potatoes before roasting them."
• "The recipe calls for you to parboil the carrots for five minutes."

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