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B

bain-marie

a hot water bath that surrounds contained food items, helping to cook food uniformly


E

easy-over

egg flipped so the yolk faces down


F

firm set

solid, yet not dry consistency of egg


French omelette

a smooth, quickly cooked omelette, cooked in a hot pan and served folded over


H

homogenised

a process to prevent solids from separating from liquid solutions


P

pasteurised

a heat process to partially sterilize and remove harmful parts of a food product, making it safe for consumption


poacher

type of kitchen appliance used to poach eggs


R

ramekin

small circular dish for baking or serving small portions of food


S

soft set

runny consistency of egg


sunny-side up

egg left with yolk facing upwards in the pan