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preheat
[pree-heet]
verb (used with object)
to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process.
to preheat an oven before baking a cake.
preheat
/ priːˈhiːt /
verb
to heat (an oven, grill, pan, etc) beforehand
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- preheater noun
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So next time you preheat your oven or heat a pan for some green beans or cauliflower, consider skipping the cooking altogether.
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When cooking something in a flash, preheated oil and prepped ingredients are necessities.
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ARE YOU ONE of those impatient souls who already skips preheating the oven?
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However, this conventional wisdom is predicated on the assumption that chemical reactions in the preheating zone are negligible.
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Grease a 9” square baking dish and preheat oven to 350F.
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