stir-frying
- present participle of stir-fry.
Example Sentences
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He has a taste for street food, and appears on social media wearing a T-shirt and shorts while stir-frying with a wok, or performing 1980s Thai pop on the saxophone or piano.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
In the experiments the researchers cooked chicken breast using five different methods: pan frying, stir-frying, deep-fat frying, boiling and air-frying, in a well-controlled research kitchen.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024
Retail investor Helen Wu is not bashful talking about "stir-frying" - the practice of pumping up stocks with hot concepts.
From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2023
Because of its pungency and sturdiness, it's favored for stir-frying or boiling.
From Salon • Jul. 5, 2023
However, induction burners quickly shut off when they lose contact with the pan, so if your stir-frying technique involves lots of pan lifting and shaking, you’ll need to adjust.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2022
