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  2. Thermal cooking - Wikipedia

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    Thermal cooking. A vacuum flask cooker with the inner pot on a kitchen stove. A thermal cooker, or a vacuum flask cooker, is a cooking device that uses thermal insulation to retain heat and cook food without the continuous use of fuel or other heat source. It is a modern implementation of a haybox, which uses hay or straw to insulate a cooking pot.

  3. Poaching (cooking) - Wikipedia

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    Salmon being poached with onion and bay leaves. Poaching is a cooking technique that involves heating food submerged in a liquid, such as water, milk, stock or wine. Poaching is differentiated from the other "moist heat" cooking methods, such as simmering and boiling, in that it uses a relatively lower temperature (about 70–80 °C or 158 ...

  4. List of cooking techniques - Wikipedia

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    thermal cooking Uses the concept of the haybox whereby placing hay or straw around a cooking pot of heated food the meal continues to cook without fuel. thermization A method of sterilizing raw milk with heat. thickening transglutaminase A protein binder, called meat glue. truss To tie the legs and wings of poultry in a way that promotes even ...

  5. Roasting - Wikipedia

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    Roasting is a cooking method that uses dry heat where hot air covers the food, cooking it evenly on all sides with temperatures of at least 150 °C (300 °F) from an open flame, oven, or other heat source. Roasting can enhance the flavor through caramelization and Maillard browning on the surface of the food. Roasting uses indirect, diffused ...

  6. Convection oven - Wikipedia

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    An industrial convection oven used in the aircraft manufacturing industry. A convection oven (also known as a fan-assisted oven, turbo broiler or simply a fan oven or turbo) is an oven that has fans to circulate air around food [1] to create an evenly heated environment. In an oven without a fan natural convection circulates hot air unevenly ...

  7. Baking - Wikipedia

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    Baking is a method of preparing food that uses dry heat, typically in an oven, but can also be done in hot ashes, or on hot stones. The most common baked item is bread, but many other types of foods can be baked. [1] Heat is gradually transferred "from the surface of cakes, cookies, and pieces of bread to their center, typically conducted at ...

  8. Shallow frying - Wikipedia

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    Shallow frying. Triangular slices of tofu being shallow-fried in rice bran oil. Shallow frying is a hot oil -based cooking technique. It is typically used to prepare portion-sized cuts of meat, fish, potatoes and patties such as fritters. Shallow frying can also be used to cook vegetables.

  9. Grilling - Wikipedia

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    Grilling. Steaks and chicken breasts being grilled over charcoal. Hamburgers being grilled over a charcoal fire. Grilling mangals and kebabs. Grilling is a form of cooking that involves heat applied to the surface of food, commonly from above, below or from the side. [1] Grilling usually involves a significant amount of direct, radiant heat ...