What is another word for precook?
Pronunciation: [pɹˌiːkˈʊk] (IPA) 
There are several synonyms for the word "precook" that can be used to express similar ideas or actions. One such synonym is "preheat," which refers to heating up an oven or other cooking equipment before actually cooking the food. Another synonym is "parboil," which means to partially cook something by boiling it before finishing it off in another cooking method. "Blanch" is another synonym that refers to partially cooking vegetables or fruits by briefly boiling them in water, then shocking them in cold water to stop the cooking process. "Poach" and "steam" are also synonyms for precooking, as they involve cooking food in liquid or with steam before finishing it off in another method.
