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Definition of Frying

1. Noun. Cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle.

Definition of Frying

1. n. The process denoted by the verb fry.

Definition of Frying

1. Verb. (present participle of fry) ¹

2. Noun. The action of the verb fry. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Frying

1. fry [v] - See also: fry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frying

Literary usage of Frying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rumford Complete Cookbook by Lily Haxworth Wallace, Rumford Chemical Works (1908)
"frying CRYING is one of the most useful methods of JT cooking, especially of ... The difference between frying and sauteing should be clearly understood. ..."

2. A Text-book of Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (1915)
"How does the method of preparing Corn Meal Mush for " frying " differ from the usual method ... Heat a griddle or " frying " pan and place a little butter, ..."

3. School and Home Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (1920)
"Corn-meal Mush for frying may be cooked over a flame ma double boiler according to the ... LESSON XXIII CEREALS FOR frying OR BAKING "FRIED" OR BAKED MUSH ..."

4. The Cook's Oracle: Containing Receipts for Plain Cookery, on the Most by William Kitchiner (1845)
"frying. frying is often a convenient mode of Cookery—it may be performed by a fire which will not do for Roasting or Boiling ; and by the introduction of ..."

5. Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the by Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.), United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of the Interior (1874)
"A similar hill stands near the mouth of frying-Pan Creek on the north side. ... I think the section between frying-Pau Creek and this point is as ..."

6. The Chemistry of cookery by William Mattieu Williams (1900)
"frying. THE process of frying follows next in natural order to those of roasting and grilling. A little reflection will show that in frying the heat is not ..."

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