The French cooking term for almost dry is "à sec." This term is often used to describe a cooking technique where a liquid is reduced until it is nearly evaporated, leaving behind a concentrated flavor. It can apply to sauces or other mixtures where moisture is minimized for a more intense taste.
demi-sec
to allow dry ingredients, such as coffee, tea, or spices, to soak in a liquid until the liquid takes on the flavoring of the dry ingredient.
Almost any dry pasta gets approximately twice the weight after cooking.
Cooking oil is a generic term for any oil you cook with - olive oil, palm oil, soya oil, peanut oil, ... It is for cooking, not for other buisness.
Long term storage in a box filled with dry sand. Layer the potatoes with the sand. Keep the whole thing in a cool dry location.
It is recommended to soak dry beans for at least 8 hours before cooking them to help soften them and reduce cooking time.
Dry beans should be soaked for at least 8 hours before cooking to help soften them and reduce cooking time.
An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes.
The benefits of using the dry heat method for cooking include faster cooking times, crispy textures, and enhanced flavors due to caramelization and Maillard reactions.
Smoking in cooking refers to cooking a food using dry heat and allowing it to cook in the smoke from the heat.
Dredging refers to coating a food- such as chicken, in a dry material- such as flour and spices.
Your food doesn't get wet