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How to pronounce broil in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bake
Type of be


The town was broiling in the sun.
Type Words
Synonyms broiling, grilling
Type of cookery, preparation, cooking
Type Words
Synonyms oven broil
Type of grill
Has types pan-broil
Derivation broiler


broil fish.
Type Words
Synonyms bake
Type of heat, heat up


The sun broils the valley in the summer.

Examples of broil

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Broil eggplant 3 to 4 inches from heat until skins are softened, 3 to 4 minutes.
From the kentucky.com
Marinate, grill or broil, then cut into thin slices and use as recipe indicates.
From the suntimes.com
Place peppers on a nonstick baking sheet and broil until skins blacken slightly.
From the dallasnews.com
Place croutons on a heavy-duty cookie sheet or broiler pan and broil until warm.
From the dallasnews.com
Broil in oven 2 minutes and then let stand for 5 minutes or so before consuming.
From the tennessean.com
Broil until the top is puffed and golden and the center is firm, about 1 minute.
From the lohud.com
Broil the chicken, turning and basting with the sauce after a couple of minutes.
From the nytimes.com
Broil the wings 12 inches from the broiling element for 2 minutes, turning once.
From the boston.com
Broil whole tomatoes and a small onion for 20 to 30 minutes on the center rack.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • Cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
  • Cook under a broiler; "broil fish"
  • Heat by a natural force; "The sun broils the valley in the summer"
  • Bake: be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun; "The town was broiling in the sun"; "the tourists were baking in the heat"
  • Grilling is a form of cooking that involves dry heat applied to the surface of food, commonly from above or below. Grilling usually involves quite a lot of direct, radiant heat, and tends to be used for cooking quickly meat that has already been cut into slices (or other pieces). ...
  • Food prepared by broiling; To cook by direct, radiant heat; To expose to great heat; To be exposed to great heat
  • (Broiled) The two I am talking about is where the fire is above your food and below your food.
  • (Broiling) Using heat radiating from an overhead source to cook food (many home ovens are equipped with a broiler function); a dry-heat cooking method
  • (Broiling) Similar to grilling, i.e. cooking by direct heat