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  • verb Present participle of stir-fry.

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Examples

  • For stir-frying, stick with sesame and peanut oils.

    The Small Change Diet Keri Gans 2011

  • You can do a lot of things with it besides stir-frying.

    The Omnivorous Michael Pollan 2011

  • While I'm not knocking the capability to fry things more healthfully, the ActiFry does take a longer time than stir-frying in a pan - our original idea (and still our preference).

    A Test of Our "Metal"! Sarah 2009

  • I prefer Allegra's method of stir-frying on a high heat until the rice "smells good and is beginning to get nice little brown crunchy bits" – a description mouthwatering enough to have me reaching for the chopsticks.

    How to cook perfect egg fried rice 2012

  • It is therefore tricky to combine them with other similarly demanding recipes, such as stir-frying; or with other attention-seeking distractions, such as hungry small children.

    Cooking 2) Thickening nwhyte 2010

  • While I'm not knocking the capability to fry things more healthfully, the ActiFry does take a longer time than stir-frying in a pan - our original idea (and still our preference).

    Archive 2009-03-01 Sarah 2009

  • What it might take is substituting different ingredients in a recipe or stir-frying a food rather than deep fat frying it.

    Rebecca S. Reeves, Dr.P.H., R.D.: 12 Myths About Cholesterol Rebecca S. Reeves 2011

  • Simmering chicken in a stew or roasting it are the healthiest ways to prepare it, while stir-frying and deep-frying result in a much higher-fat meal.

    The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011

  • What it might take is substituting different ingredients in a recipe or stir-frying a food rather than deep fat frying it.

    Rebecca S. Reeves, Dr.P.H., R.D.: 12 Myths About Cholesterol Rebecca S. Reeves 2011

  • Delia echoes popular opinion when she says that "the golden rule of stir-frying rice successfully is to always make sure the cooked rice is absolutely cold".

    How to cook perfect egg fried rice 2012

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