cooking

Definition of cooking in English English dictionary: The style or genre of food preparation; cookery; Present participle of cook; In progress, happening
The project took a few days to gain momentum, but by the end of the week, things were really cooking.; The process of preparing food by using heat; {i} act of preparing food with heat; Cooking ingredients or equipment are used in cookery. Finely slice the cooking apples. cooking pots. see also cook. suitable for or used in cooking; the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife; Cooking is food which has been cooked. The menu is based on classic French cooking
cooking apple: any apple primarily used for making pies, crumbles or sauces
cooking pot: Any vessel (such as a saucepan), with or without a lid, used to cook food
cooking pots: plural form of cooking pot
cooking the books: Present participle of cook the books
cooking up: Simple past tense and past participle of cook up
cooking utensil: A utensil used for preparing, handling, or serving food
cooking with gas: Functioning particularly effectively; achieving something substantial
With the updated software, I was really cooking with gas. I got the project done in half the time.
cooking-pot: Alternative spelling of cooking pot
cooking apple: an apple that is usually cooked, rather than eaten raw eating apple
cooking apple: an apple used primarily in cooking for pies and applesauce etc
cooking fire: large fire used for cooking food
cooking oil: oil from plants, such as sunflowers or olives, used in cooking
cooking oil: oil used for frying and baking
cooking oil: any of numerous vegetable oils used in cooking
cooking oil refinery: refinery that produces cooking oil
cooking pot: round and deep vessel used for cooking
cooking stove: stove: a kitchen appliance used for cooking food; "dinner was already on the stove"
cooking utensil: a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking
cooking utensils: tools used in cooking (such as spoons, knifes, etc.)
cooking wine: sherry, wine especially made for using in cooking food
Cook: An English occupational surname for a cook, or a seller of cooked food
cook: To be uncomfortably hot
Look at that poor dog shut up in that car on a day like today - it must be cooking in there.
now you're cooking: A phrase, often given in response, meaning that the subject has switched to a more suitable or more efficient approach
Alice: Now you're cooking!.
what's cooking: Expression of concern, asking for an explanation, similar to what's going on?; what's the problem?; what gives?
what's cooking: An informal greeting, similar to how are you?; what's happening?; what's up?; what's new?
Hi there babe, what's cooking?.
cook: {v} to dress victuals, prepare, manage
cook: {n} a man or woman who dresses victuals
do the cooking: Cook
par-cooking: Par-cooking refers to the technique of partially cooking foods so that they can be finished later. There are two primary reasons for using this technique. First, it allows foods to be prepared ahead of time, and quickly heated prior to serving. Since the second reheat finishes the cooking process, foods are not overcooked as leftovers often are. This is a common technique in the processed food industry, and most frozen and prepared foods are par-cooked
Cook: an English occupational name (surname) for a cook, or a seller of cooked food
Cook: {i} family name; Captain James Cook (1728-1779), English navigator and explorer
Cook: steward
Joy of Cooking: a very popular cookbook in the US, which has instructions on how to cook many standard US and foreign dishes
Middle Eastern cooking: style of cooking popular in the Middle East
cook: To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients
cook: 1 Act of preparing food for consumption 2 Mom's other name
cook: Of a person, to prepare food for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients
cook: someone who cooks food
cook: prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
cook: To heat and dissolve a drug in water
cook: prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook"
cook: A person who prepares food for a living
cook: transform by heating; "The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle"
cook: If you say that someone has cooked the books, you mean that they have changed figures or a written record in order to deceive people. see also cooking. British navigator and explorer who commanded three major voyages of discovery, charting and naming many islands of the Pacific Ocean. He also sailed along the coast of North America as far north as the Bering Strait. Carter Elliott Cook Jr. Connelly Marcus Cook Cook Inlet Cook Islands Cook Strait Cook James Captain Cook Cook Thomas Mount Cook National Park William Cook
cook: the person in charge of planning the feast, and supervising its execution, usually assisted by a variety of skilled volunteers, or willing unskilled volunteers
cook: someone who cooks food English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779) transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes"
cook: To throw
cook: When you cook food, or when food cooks, it is heated until it is ready to be eaten. some basic instructions on how to cook a turkey Let the vegetables cook gently for about 10 minutes Drain the pasta as soon as it is cooked
cook: 1) Act of preparing food for consumption 2) Mom's other name
cook: A fish, the European striped wrasse
cook: To prepare, as food, by boiling, roasting, baking, broiling, etc
cook: (colloquial) To be uncomfortably hot
cook: fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
cook: {i} one who prepares food, chef
cook: To make the noise of the cuckoo
cook: One whose occupation is to prepare food for the table; one who dresses or cooks meat or vegetables for eating
cook: When you cook a meal, you prepare food for eating by heating it. I have to go and cook the dinner Chefs at the St James Court restaurant have cooked for the Queen We'll cook them a nice Italian meal. + cooking cook·ing Her hobbies include music, dancing, sport and cooking
cook: A cook is a person whose job is to prepare and cook food, especially in someone's home or in an institution. They had a butler, a cook, and a maid. = chef
cook: To concoct or prepare; hence, to tamper with or alter; to garble; often with up; as, to cook up a story; to cook an account
cook: To prepare food for the table
cook: n tukang masak (masak) 2 vt memasak (masak)
cook: If you say that someone is a good cook, you mean they are good at preparing and cooking food
cook: to make suitable for eating, by the agency of fire or heat
cook: {f} prepare food by heating; transform by heating; be prepared by heating (of food); falsify account records
cook: prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook
cook: 1 Act of preparing food for consumption
cook: Of food, to become ready for eating by the application of heat
cook: English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
cook: transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes"
fusion cooking: cooking that combines ingredients and techniques and seasonings from different cuisines
gourmet cooking: fine cooking, art of preparing food
home-style cooking: food prepared at home, old-fashioned cooking, food that tastes like it was prepared at home
no stick cooking spray: oil-based spray that is applied to pans before baking (prevents food from sticking to the pan)
nonstick cooking spray: oil-based spray that is applied to pans before baking (prevents food from sticking to the pan)
what's cooking: what food is being cooked?; what's going on, what's happening
what's cooking?: what's happening?; what food are you preparing?