Frying - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Frying :  (noun)

1: cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle [syn: sauteing]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Fry \Fry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fried; p. pr. & vb. n. Frying.] [OE. frien, F. frire, fr. L. frigere to roast, parch, fry, cf. Gr. ?, Skr. bhrajj. Cf. Fritter.] To cook in a pan or on a griddle (esp. with the use of fat, butter, or olive oil) by heating over a fire; to cook in boiling lard or fat; as, to fry fish; to fry doughnuts.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Frying : \Fry"ing\, n. The process denoted by the verb fry.

Frying pan, an iron pan with a long handle, used for frying meat. vegetables, etc.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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