baking
noun[U]
uk/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/theactivityof making things such ascakes,bread, andbiscuitsbycookingthem inside anoven:
I usepalmsugarin baking, and I really like thetaste.
The showledto ahugerisein thepopularityof baking.
theprocessorfactof something beingcookedinside anoven:
Thepastrymaypuffup during baking.
After baking, thecheesecakeischilledandtoppedwithcream.
a bakingdish
- I wouldlovetoimprovemy baking as mybreadtendsto beflatand mypastrysoggy.
- Animalfatiswidelyused in bothcookingand baking.
- Therollsdoswella lot during baking, soallowspace.
- Afterhalfanhourof baking,pullthepaperoff so thetopcanbrown.
- Thisvarietyofpotatoisbestfor baking,chips, ormash.
Preparing food using heat
- air fryer
- bain-marie
- baking parchment
- barbecue
- barbecue pit
- blanch
- boil
- deep-fried
- deep-fry
- done
- doneness
- etouffee
- overdone
- pan-fry
- parboil
- poach
- poaching
- roast
- sear
- warm(someone/something)up
See also
baking sheet
baking tray
baking
adjective
informaluk/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/(alsobaking hot)
veryhot:
It's really baking out there.
Theyworkedalldayunder a bakinghotsun.
- It was bakinghotinside thetents.
- Theflagstoneswere baking under herbarefeet.
- In thesummer, mostpeopleescapethe bakinghotcityfor thecoastor themountains.
Hot & heat
- bake
- beat down
- boiling
- broiling
- fuggy
- glow
- heat haze
- heated
- heatwave
- hot box
- oppressive
- piping hot
- red-hot
- scalding
- scorching
- sizzle
- stuffy
- swelter
- thermal
- white heat