R—Cheftionary

R

Resting

Definition:

The controlled holding period after cooking during which internal heat redistributes and muscle fibers relax.

Technical Note:

Allows internal moisture to stabilize and reabsorb, reducing surface loss when sliced.

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Radiation

Definition:

Heat transfer through electromagnetic waves without direct contact.

Culinary Function:


Primary heat source in broiling and open-flame grilling.


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