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To quickly cook meat or vegetables on high heat in a sauté pan or skillet.

To heat milk or cream just below the boiling point until a scum forms on the surface

To bake in a white sauce topped with breadcrumbs.

To make shallow slits into the food, usually in a rectangular or diamond pattern.

To scorch or char the surface of meat quickly, sealing in the juices

 
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