pressure-cooked

past tense of pressure-cook

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pressure-cooked
steamed
Verb
  • Instead, green tea leaves are dried and often rolled or steamed to preserve their flavor and aroma before being packaged as loose leaves or in tea bags.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 Aug. 2025
  • They’re wrapped in banana leaves instead of corn husks, are flatter and more rectangular in shape, and are about three times the size of the kind traditionally steamed in corn husks (perfect for sharing).
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Pressure-cooked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pressure-cooked. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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