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to griddle

to griddle

1 3.6
To cook food on a flat hot metal surface
  • verb
  • /ˈɡrɪdəl/
translation icon : asar a la plancha
  • For breakfast, I usually griddle some toast and serve it with eggs.

Examples

  • I griddled the pancakes until they were golden brown on both sides.

  • The Patty melt consists of ground beef, Swiss cheese and caramelized onions griddled on Ryle Ryle bread.

  • He always griddles the vegetables to bring out their natural flavors.

Synonyms

to cook
vsto griddle
∞ 1.0

To prepare food by heating it, for example by boiling or frying

is a specific method on a flat heated surface rather than any heating
to pan-broil
vsto griddle
  • US
7.0

To cook food in a hot pan without adding fat so melted fat runs off

is done on a flat heated surface and may use fat or not

How Brown

to sear
76 6.1
to griddle
1 3.6
to cook
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

griddle infinitive
griddled past
griddled past participle
griddling present participle
griddles third person singular

Etymology

The verb griddle comes from the noun griddle and simply means 'to cook on a flat hot surface', so to griddle food is to cook it quickly on that flat pan to get a crisp outside.