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parboil
/ˈpɑːbɔɪl/
verb
obgotować
Also
podgotować
Definition
To partially cook food by boiling it briefly, usually as a preliminary step to further cooking.
Examples
You should parboil the potatoes before roasting them.
Powinieneś obgotować ziemniaki przed ich pieczeniem.
Parboil the carrots for five minutes to soften them slightly.
Podgotuj marchewki przez pięć minut, aby je lekko zmiękczyć.
Collocations
parboil potatoesparboil vegetablesparboil rice
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