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Coddling - Definition and Overview

In cooking, to coddle food is to heat it in water kept just below the boiling point.

The eggs added to a Caesar salad should ideally be coddled. However, coddled eggs are in actual fact still raw and eggs prepared in this way present a salmonella risk.

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