Braise vs Bake - What's the difference?
braise | bake |
A method of joining non-ferrous metal using a molten filler metal. Similar to but distinct from welding in that the filler is melted but not the metal being joined.
(brazing)
(cooking) To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan. Somewhere between steaming and boiling.
(transitive, or, intransitive) To cook (something) in an oven.
To dry by heat.
To prepare food by baking it.
To be baked to heating or drying.
(figuratively) To be hot.
(slang) To smoke marijuana.
To harden by cold.
* Shakespeare:
* Spenser:
(UK, NZ) Any of various baked dishes resembling casserole.
* 2009 , Rosalind Peters, Kate Pankhurst, Clive Boursnell, Midnight Feast Magic: Sleepover Fun and Food
The act of cooking food by baking.
Bake is a hyponym of braise.
As nouns the difference between braise and bake
is that braise is an alternative spelling of lang=en while bake is any of various baked dishes resembling casserole.As verbs the difference between braise and bake
is that braise is to cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan. Somewhere between steaming and boiling while bake is to cook (something) in an oven.braise
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Alain Rey, ed., Dictionnaire historique de la langue française , s.v. "braise" (Paris: Le Robert, 2006).Noun
(en noun)Verb
(brais) (wikipedia braise)Etymology 2
Synonyms
* beckerExternal links
* (Pagellus centrodontus) * (Pagellus centrodontus)References
Anagrams
* ----bake
English
Verb
(bak)- I baked a delicious cherry pie.
- She's been baking all day to prepare for the dinner.
- The clay baked in the sun.
- It is baking in the greenhouse.
- I'm baking after that workout in the gym.
- The earth is baked with frost.
- They bake their sides upon the cold, hard stone.
Usage notes
In the dialects of northern England, the simple past book'' and past participle ''baken are sometimes encountered.Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* baked * bake-off * baking * in a bake * half-bakedNoun
(en noun)- If you happen to have small, heat-proof glass or ceramic pots in your kitchen (known as ramekins) then you can make this very easy pasta bake in fun-size, individual portions.
