Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cooking-liquid

Noun
/ˈkʊkɪŋ ˈlɪkwɪd/
Definition
A liquid that is used during the cooking process to enhance the moisture, flavor, and texture of food.
Examples
  • The broth was the cooking liquid used for the risotto.
  • As the vegetables simmered, they absorbed the flavors from the cooking liquid.
  • Beef stew is often enhanced by the rich cooking liquid made from wine and herbs.
Meaning
Cooking-liquid refers to any liquid that is utilized in the preparation of food, often to provide moisture or to cook ingredients more effectively.
Synonyms
  • Broth
  • Stock
  • Liquor
  • Gravy
  • Infusion