sauté
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See also: saute
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French sauté, past participle of sauter, to sauté, literally to jump; in cooking, diced onions jump in the pan from the hot oil.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsəʊteɪ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) enPR: sōtāʹ, sôtāʹ, IPA(key): /soʊˈteɪ/, /sɔˈteɪ/, /sɑˈteɪ/
Audio (General American): (file)
Verb
sauté (third-person singular simple present sautés, present participle sautéing, simple past and past participle sautéed or sautéd)
- (transitive) To cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat, allowing the food to brown and form a crust stopping it from sticking to the pan as it cooks.
- 1906, Fannie Merritt Farmer, “Lamb and Mutton”, in The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, section “Lamb en Casserole”, page 220:
- Parboil three-fourths cup carrot, cut in strips, fifteen minutes; drain, and sauté in one tablespoon bacon fat to which has been added one tablespoon finely chopped onion. […] Cook until potatoes are soft, then add twelve small onions cooked until soft, then drained and sautéd in two tablespoons butter to which is added one tablespoon sugar. Onions need not be sautéd unless they are desired glazed. Serve from casserole dish.
Derived terms
Translations
to cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat
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Noun
sauté (plural sautés)
- A dish prepared this way.
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
Pronunciation
Participle
sauté (feminine sautée, masculine plural sautés, feminine plural sautées)
- past participle of sauter
Noun
sauté m (plural sautés)
- (countable) sauté (dish cooked by sautéing)
Further reading
- “sauté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Adjective
sauté (invariable)
Noun
sauté m (invariable)
Anagrams
Etymology
From French sauter (“to jump”); compare Haitian Creole sote.
Verb
sauté
- to jump
References
- Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales
Pronunciation
Verb
sauté
- to jump
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French sauté.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sauté (not comparable, no derived adverb)
Further reading
- sauté in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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