Marinated vs Macerated - What's the difference?
marinated | macerated |
(marinate)
To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.
(macerate)
To soften (something) or separate (something) into pieces by soaking (it) in a heated or unheated liquid.
(obsolete) To make lean; to cause to waste away.
(obsolete) To subdue the appetite by poor or scanty diet; to mortify.
As verbs the difference between marinated and macerated
is that marinated is past tense of marinate while macerated is past tense of macerate.marinated
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(head)Anagrams
*marinate
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- You'll get a better flavour from the chicken if you marinate it first.