stir fry

• Technique culinaire consistant à faire sauter rapidement des ingrédients dans une petite quantité d'huile très chaude en remuant constamment, généralement dans un wok. Désigne également le plat préparé de cette manière.

A cooking technique where ingredients are fried quickly in a small amount of very hot oil while stirring constantly, typically in a wok. Also refers to a dish prepared this way.

1. Cooking methodA2formal

   A quick cooking technique where ingredients are fried rapidly in a small amount of oil over high heat while stirring constantly.

   sauté à feu vif

   • She learned to stir fry vegetables for a healthy dinner.
   • Stir fry is a popular method in Asian cuisine.
   • You need a wok to stir fry properly.

2. A2informal

   A dish prepared using the stir-frying technique, typically consisting of vegetables, meat, or seafood with sauce.

   plat sauté

   • We ordered chicken stir fry for lunch.
   • This vegetable stir fry is delicious with rice.
   • He made a spicy shrimp stir fry for dinner.