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seared

/sɪərd/ verb · British & US
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What does seared mean?

verb

To cook quickly over high heat, especially to produce a browned crust on the surface. To mark or brand something, especially a piece of meat, with a hot object.

Example

"The chef seared the steak to perfection, creating a crispy crust on the outside and a juicy interior."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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