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Parboiling
Parboiling (or leaching) is the partial or semi boiling of food as the first step in cooking. The word is from the Old French 'parboillir' (to boil thoroughly) but by mistaken association with 'part' it has acquired its current meaning.The word is often used when referring to parboiled rice. Parboiling can also be used for removing poisonous or foul-tasting substances from foods, and to soften vegetables before roasting them.
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Parboiling
Parboiling is the partial boiling of food as the first step in the cooking process. The word is often used when referring to parboiled rice. Parboiling can also be used for removing poisonous or foul-tasting substances from foodstuffs. The technique may also be used to soften vegetables before roasting them.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of parboiling in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of parboiling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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