Definition of "parboiling" []

• Present participle of parboil. (verb)

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• "Also called parboiling, blanching simply means submerging the asparagus into vigorously boiling water for about three minutes, then dunking the spears in a bowl of ice water to immediately stop the cooking and preserve the bright green color."
• "Less urgent needs include: (1) improvement of malting quality (important both for brewing and for making high-methionine weaning foods); and (2) new methods of processing, such as parboiling, milling, and puffing (see Appendix B)."
• "Otherwise cool, refrigerate overnight and reheat before parboiling the dumplings step 5."