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cooking

[kook-ing] / ˈkʊk ɪŋ /
NOUN
food preparation
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ADJECTIVE
going on
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If raw tomatoes aren’t really your vibe, try your hand at cooking them and plopping an egg, or two.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

As cooking continues, that water evaporates, creating empty spaces that allow oil to be drawn in through negative pressure.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

On Thursday, Bangladesh hiked prices of liquefied petroleum gas used for cooking and compressed natural gas used in some cars by 29 percent.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Darren, from Glasgow, said she loved dancing, cooking, playing and going to school.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

I try to picture a younger version of Naano doing more than shuffling around the house, cooking, praying, and watching her favorite dramas.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan