steamed

Meanings

• Adjective, Verb (transitive)

  Cooked in a steam environment, usually referring to food.

  - "The vegetable is steamed and served with a light sauce."
  - "He steamed the mussels until they opened."

• Noun

  A cooking method using steam.

  - "She used a steamer to cook the dumplings."
  - "The restaurant specializes in steamed seafood."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with steamed
tamed , named , framed , claimed

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Variants

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steamed , steam , steaming , steams , steam up , steamed up , steaming up , steams up

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Etymology

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The word 'steamed' comes from the Old English word 'stænan,' meaning 'to cook in steam.'

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Trivia

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1. Steaming is a healthy cooking method because it preserves the nutrients and flavor of the food.

2. Steaming is often used to cook seafood, vegetables, and dumplings.

3. The ancient Chinese believed that steaming helped to balance the body's 'yin' and 'yang' energies.

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Related Concepts

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1. Boiling: Both steaming and boiling are cooking methods used to cook food in water, but boiling involves bringing the water to a rolling boil, while steaming cooks food using the steam generated from the boiling water.

2. Poaching: Poaching is another cooking method that uses simmering water to cook food, but it typically involves adding flavorings to the water, while steaming does not.

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Culture

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Steaming is a popular cooking method used in various cuisines around the world, including Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. It is often used to preserve the nutrients and texture of food.

How to Memorize "steamed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a pot filled with water that is heated until it produces steam. Food is placed in a steamer basket and placed above the water, allowing the steam to cook the food.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'steamed' with the image of a hot, steamy kitchen or a steamer basket filled with delicious, cooked food.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Steam Engine Eats Every Vegetable' to help remember the definition of 'steamed'.

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