parboiling

[pahr-boil-ing]

parboiling Definition

to boil something partially so that it is partially cooked.

Using parboiling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "parboiling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Parboiling the potatoes before roasting them will make them crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

  • Example

    The recipe calls for parboiling the rice before adding it to the soup.

parboiling Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for parboiling

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Summary: parboiling in Brief

The verb 'parboiling' [pahr-boil-ing] means to partially cook something by boiling it partially. It is often used in cooking to prepare ingredients for further cooking, such as parboiling potatoes before roasting them.