单词 | par-baked |
释义 | par-bakedadj. Chiefly North American (rare before 20th cent.). Partially baked. Now used esp. of a yeast product (as bread, etc.) which is partially baked and then packaged and sold for home baking. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook [verb (transitive)] > bake > bake partially slack-bake1836 par-baked1841 1841 E. Leslie Mr. & Mrs. Woodbridge iii, in Mr. & Mrs. Woodbridge & Other Tales 71 A small tough round of par-baked beef, black on the outside, and raw within. 1885 Mrs. Ritchie Mrs. Dymond i. vi Everything was so hot and so glaring that very few people were about; a few par-baked figures went quickly by. 1987 Crain's N.Y. Business (Nexis) 2 Mar. 3 The Bagel, incorporated in 1985, says it's devised a special way to produce so-called par-baked bagels, which are partially baked and then flash-frozen. 2002 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 6 Nov. d3/3 FreshDirect has its own bakery, but its decent-quality bread is shipped parbaked and frozen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1841 |
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