sauteing
Noun
Meaning
cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle
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Examples
It always seems like we have more zucchini than we can ever eat around here and I’ve grown tired of just sauteing it.
To assemble a soup from scratch, I begin by sauteing the aromatic ingredients first — either a traditional French or just onions and garlic, followed by the herbs I think will best suit the soup I have in mind.