pan roast

Thân thiện

The chef pan roasts the chicken breast in a skillet.

Definition

Verb: - To cook food, typically meat or vegetables, by roasting it in a pan, often with a small amount of fat, over direct heat. This method combines techniques of pan-frying and roasting to brown the exterior while cooking the item through.

Usage

The verb "pan roast" describes a specific cooking action. It is typically used with a direct object (the food being cooked). - The chef will pan roast the chicken breasts for dinner. - For the best flavor, pan roast the vegetables until they are caramelized.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• As a cooking technique: The term is often used in culinary contexts to specify a method that is faster than oven-roasting and provides more browning than simple pan-frying. It often involves starting the food on the stovetop and may finish in a hot oven.
  • To achieve a perfect medium-rare, pan roast the steak and then let it rest.

Variants and Related Words

• Pan-roasted (adjective): Describes food cooked using this method.
  • We ordered the pan-roasted sea bass.
• Pan-roasting (gerund/noun): The process or technique itself.
  • Pan-roasting is ideal for thicker cuts of meat.

Synonyms

• Sear and roast: A descriptive phrase for a similar two-step cooking process.
• Cook in a pan: A more general term.

Notes on Usage

• "Pan roast" is often seen hyphenated as "pan-roast," especially when used as a verb in past tense or as an adjective (e.g., pan-roasted). Both closed and hyphenated forms are common.
• It is a transitive verb and requires an object. You must specify what is being pan-roasted.

Học thuật

Verb

1. roast in a pan
   • pan-roast that meat