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char
\ ˈchär \variants: or less commonly charrplural char or chars also charr or charrsis exposing the ingredient directly to a flame underneath a broiler, or you can place it in a very hot pan or on a grill grate. Once the food bubbles and blackens, it is charred. If it smells burnt or tastes bitter, you have gone too far!Definition of char
verb
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fresh
adjective\ ˈfresh \Definition of fresh
- recently made or obtained; not canned, frozen, or otherwise preserved.
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Definition of juice
- means the aqueous liquid expressed or extracted from one or more fruits or vegetables, purées of the edible portions of one or more fruits or vegetables, or any concentrates of such liquid or purée.
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salmonella
nounsal·mo·nel·la | \ ˌsal-mə-ˈne-lə \plural salmonellae\ ˌsal-mə-ˈne-(ˌ)lē , -ˌlī \ or salmonellas or salmonellaDefinition of salmonella
- A bacteria that can cause food poisoning. Poor hygiene practices can lead to salmonella infections
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umami
nounuma·mi | \ ü-ˈmä-mē \Definition of umami
: the taste sensation that is produced by several amino acids and nucleotides (such as glutamate and aspartate) and has a rich or meaty flavor characteristic of cheese, cooked meat, mushrooms, soy, and ripe tomatoes





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