marinade

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[ˈmarɪneɪd], (Noun)

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- a mixture of oil, wine, spices, or similar ingredients, in which meat, fish, or other food is soaked before cooking in order to flavour or soften it
(e.g: remove the trout from the marinade with a slotted spoon)


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Origin:
late 17th century (in marinading, noun): from French, from mariner ‘pickle in brine’ (see marinate)


[ˈmarɪneɪd], (Verb)

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Origin:
late 17th century (in marinading, noun): from French, from mariner ‘pickle in brine’ (see marinate)




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