fried

Thân thiện

The chef fried two eggs in a pan for breakfast.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Cooked by frying in fat: Describes food that has been prepared by cooking in hot oil or fat, typically resulting in a crispy or browned exterior.

Usage

• The word "fried" is used to describe the cooking method and resulting state of food. It is commonly placed before the noun it modifies or used after linking verbs like "is," "was," or "tastes."
• It is a standard culinary term and is also used informally in broader contexts.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • We ordered fried chicken for dinner.
  • The fish is perfectly fried and very crispy.
  • I try not to eat too much fried food.

Advanced Usage

• "Deep-fried": A specific method of frying where food is completely submerged in hot oil.
  • The restaurant is famous for its deep-fried pickles.
• "Stir-fried": A method of frying where food is cooked quickly in a small amount of oil over high heat while being stirred.
  • She made a delicious stir-fried vegetable dish.

Variants and Related Words

• Fry (verb): To cook food in hot oil or fat.
  • I will fry the eggs for breakfast.
• Frying (noun/gerund): The process or action of cooking food in hot oil.
  • The frying of the onions filled the kitchen with a wonderful smell.

Synonyms

• Sautéed: Quickly fried in a small amount of fat.
• Pan-fried: Fried in a pan with a small amount of oil.

Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)

• Fry up (phrasal verb): To cook something by frying, often a quick or informal meal.
  • I'll just fry up some sausages.

Related Idioms

• Out of the frying pan and into the fire: To go from a bad situation to an even worse one.
  • By quitting his job without another one lined up, he jumped out of the frying pan and into the fire.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. cooked by frying in fat

Từ đồng nghĩa

• deep-fried