to pan-roast
- verb
- /pæn roʊst/
- For dinner, I decided to pan-roast some vegetables along with my steak to enhance the flavors.
- pan-roasted chicken
- pan-roasted halibut
- pan-roasted salmon
Examples
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Another night I had pan-roasted Arctic char, which was also perfectly cooked.
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It's pan-roasted tilapia with squash blossoms.
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The Gray Team made pan-roasted halibut, mushrooms, English peas, and wheat beer with herb sabayon.
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The Yellow Team made pan-roasted cod, mushrooms, fava beans, pickled green apple, and garlic scape pistou.
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The chef demonstrated how to pan-roast a juicy chicken by first searing it in the pan before finishing it in the oven.
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He likes to pan-roast his fish, which gives it a crispy skin while keeping the flesh tender and moist.
Synonyms
To prepare food by heating it, for example by boiling or frying
To cook food using dry heat in an oven or over a fire
To cook food in a hot pan without adding fat so melted fat runs off
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Morphology
Etymology
Pan-roast comes from the simple words pan and roast. A pan is a flat cooking pan and to roast means 'to cook with dry heat', so to pan-roast is to 'roast' food in a pan rather than on a spit or over an open fire.