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doneness
[ duhn-nis ]
/ ˈdʌn nɪs /
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noun
the condition of being cooked to a desired degree: steak prepared to the doneness ordered by the customer.
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How to use doneness in a sentence
Flip and cook until the tuna reaches the desired doneness, about 1 more minute for medium.
This chile-lime tuna with quinoa gets its flavor from a quick, citrusy marinade|Ann Maloney|September 21, 2021|Washington PostA digital meat thermometer may have preset alerts for specific types of doneness.
Optimal Grilling Accessories and Grilling Tools For The Best Backyard BBQ|Irena Collaku|June 25, 2021|Popular-ScienceCover, reduce heat, and simmer for one to two hours, testing for doneness after one hour.
Follow this formula to make a velvety soup in your Instant Pot using any vegetables you have on handOnce the vegetables are to your desired level of doneness, the final decision you have to make is what to do with the braising liquid.
How to braise vegetables and bring out their best flavors|Aaron Hutcherson|January 11, 2021|Washington Post