sauté
See also: saute
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French sauté, past participle of sauter, to sauté, literally to jump; in cooking, diced onions jump in the pan from the hot oil.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsəʊteɪ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (US) enPR: sōtāʹ, sôtāʹ, IPA(key): /soʊˈteɪ/, /sɔˈteɪ/, /sɑˈteɪ/
Verb edit
sauté (third-person singular simple present sautés, present participle sautéing, simple past and past participle sautéed or sautéd)
- (transitive) To cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat, allowing the food to brown and form a crust stopping it from sticking to the pan as it cooks.
- 1906, Fannie Merritt Farmer, “Lamb and Mutton”, in The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, section “Lamb en Casserole”, page 220:
- Parboil three-fourths cup carrot, cut in strips, fifteen minutes; drain, and sauté in one tablespoon bacon fat to which has been added one tablespoon finely chopped onion. […] Cook until potatoes are soft, then add twelve small onions cooked until soft, then drained and sautéd in two tablespoons butter to which is added one tablespoon sugar. Onions need not be sautéd unless they are desired glazed. Serve from casserole dish.
Translations edit
to cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat
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Noun edit
sauté (plural sautés)
- A dish prepared this way.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
a dish prepared this way
Anagrams edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Participle edit
sauté (feminine sautée, masculine plural sautés, feminine plural sautées)
- past participle of sauter
Noun edit
sauté m (plural sautés)
- (countable) sauté (dish cooked by sautéing)
Further reading edit
- “sauté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Adjective edit
sauté (invariable)
Noun edit
sauté m (invariable)
Anagrams edit
Louisiana Creole edit
Etymology edit
From French sauter (“to jump”); compare Haitian Creole sote.
Verb edit
sauté
- to jump
References edit
- Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales
Piedmontese edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sauté
- to jump
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French sauté.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
sauté (not comparable, no derived adverb)
Further reading edit
- sauté in Polish dictionaries at PWN