braise vs microwave

braise

verb
  • To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling. 

noun
  • A sauce used for braising. 

  • A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising. 

  • Pagellus bogaraveo, syn. Pagellus centrodontus (sea bream) 

microwave

verb
  • To cook (something) in a microwave oven. 

  • To provide minimal preparation for implementation, deeming full or extensive preparation as unnecessary. 

noun
  • An electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves. 

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