The cooking time
Example: The cooking time depends on the type of dish
Definition
"The cooking time" refers to the duration required to prepare food by applying heat, varying depending on the type and quantity of the dish being cooked. It indicates how long food should be cooked to achieve the desired taste and safety.
Etymology
The phrase "the cooking time" combines "cooking," derived from Old English 'cocian,' meaning to prepare food by heat, and "time," from Old English 'tīma,' meaning a period or moment. Together, they describe the specific period during which food is cooked.
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"The cooking time" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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