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underbaking

/ˌʌndərˈbeɪkɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does underbaking mean?

noun

The state of being baked for too short a time, resulting in an undercooked or raw texture. Underbaking can occur in various types of baked goods, such as cakes, cookies, or bread.

Example

"The baker was disappointed to find that the cake was underbaked, with a raw center and a dry, crumbly texture."

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