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pressure-cook

1 of 1verb
/ˈprɛʃərkʊk/
Forms:pressure-cooks,pressure-cooking,pressure-cooked,pressure-cooked
1

to prepare food by cooking it in a sealed pot under high pressure

  • She pressure-cooked the beans to perfection in just half the time it would take with traditional cooking methods.
  • The chef pressure-cooks the tough cuts of meat to make them tender and flavorful for the stew.
  • We often pressure-cook rice for a quick and easy side dish.
  • He pressure-cooked the vegetables along with the broth and spices to make a hearty soup.
  • The recipe instructs to pressure-cook the chicken for 15 minutes to ensure it's fully cooked and juicy.