overcook

• Verbe désignant le fait de cuire un aliment trop longtemps, ce qui altère sa texture ou son goût.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking something for too long, resulting in a loss of quality or texture.

1. Cook too longA2informalculinary

   To cook food for too long, making it less pleasant to eat.

   Trop cuire

   • I accidentally overcooked the pasta, and it turned mushy.
   • She overcooked the steak, so it was tough and dry.
   • Be careful not to overcook the vegetables; they should still be crisp.

   Synonymesburnchardry outoverdoscorch