flash-fry

verb

To fry (food) for a short time at a high heat, typically to brown a coating without overcooking the food inside.

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Meanings

verbflash-fry (third-person singular simple present flash-fries, present participle flash-frying, simple past and past participle flash-fried)

present singular third person flash-fries · participle present flash-frying · participle past flash-fried · past flash-fried

  1. transitivecookingTo fry (food) for a short time at a high heat, typically to brown a coating without overcooking the food inside.
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APA

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Chicago

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