Definition of baking. Meaning of baking. Synonyms of baking

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Definition of baking

Baking
Bake Bake (b[=a]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Baked (b[=a]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Baking.] [AS. bacan; akin to D. bakken, OHG. bacchan, G. backen, Icel. & Sw. baca, Dan. bage, Gr. ? to roast.] 1. To prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal; as, to bake bread, meat, apples. Note: Baking is the term usually applied to that method of cooking which exhausts the moisture in food more than roasting or broiling; but the distinction of meaning between roasting and baking is not always observed. 2. To dry or harden (anything) by subjecting to heat, as, to bake bricks; the sun bakes the ground. 3. To harden by cold. The earth . . . is baked with frost. --Shak. They bake their sides upon the cold, hard stone. --Spenser.
Baking
Baking Bak"ing, n. 1. The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold. 2. The quantity baked at once; a batch; as, a baking of bread. Baking powder, a substitute for yeast, usually consisting of an acid, a carbonate, and a little farinaceous matter.

Meaning of baking from wikipedia

- baking is a food cooking method using prolonged dry also in hot ashes, or on hot stones the most common baked item is bread but many other
- a baked potato, or jacket potato is the edible result of baking a potato . when well cooked, a baked potato has a fluffy interior and a
- name bun , image file:saffron bun 20051213 001. jpg , 250px caption a swedish-style saffron bun usually made during christmas season, more
- baking powder is a dry chemical leavening agent , a mixture of a used for increasing the volume and lightening the texture of baked goods.
- baking blind (sometimes called pre-baking) is the process of baking a pie crust or other pastry without the filling. blind baking a pie
- since it has long been known and is widely used, the salt has many related names such as baking soda, bread soda, cooking soda, and
- bake, baking, or baked may refer to: baking , a food preparation method. fried bake , a flour-based product. referred to as a 'bake' in british english
- bread is a staple food prepared by baking a dough of flour and water . it is popular around the world and is one of the world's oldest
- an oven is a thermally insulated chamber used for the heating , baking or drying of a substance it is most commonly used for cooking .
- baking pot is a maya archaeological site located in the belize river valley on the southern bank of the river, northeast of modern day