Cooking Basics: Techniques & Terms

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The essential techniques and kitchen terms every home cook meets in recipes, from confit to mise en place.

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What is the technique of cooking food slowly while submerged in fat at low temperature?
Confit
Briefly boiling vegetables and then plunging them into ice water is called what?
Blanching
What is the term for cooking food gently in liquid kept just below a boil?
Poaching

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