reverse-sear
English
editEtymology
editSo called because it reverses the usual order of cooking.
Verb
editreverse-sear (third-person singular simple present reverse-sears, present participle reverse-searing, simple past and past participle reverse-seared)
- (transitive, cooking) To cook (a steak etc.) at low heat until the centre reaches the desired temperature, then cook the outside at high temperature to sear it.