basting
Example Sentences
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The prince presumably took a break from basting to drop to a knee.
From Washington Post
Uncover the ribs, and bake for 10 minutes more, basting 3 or 4 times with the pan juices until the ribs are well-glazed and browned.
From Seattle Times
The “hot” basting sauce, for instance, is thinner and meaner than the salty counterpart on the table.
From Washington Post
Continue cooking, basting the roast occasionally, until the internal temperature reaches 130 degrees for medium-rare or 140 for medium, which will take up to 1 1/2 hours.
From Seattle Times
Cook for 2 minutes, basting the fish occasionally with the sauce.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
