Doneness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Doneness is a noun meaning The extent to which a food has been cooked.
Meaning
The extent to which a food has been cooked.
More Meanings
- (philosophy) The property of being finished; completion.
Example Sentences
Unlike meat cookery, in which doneness is specified by customer order and determined by temperature, .
Testing the temperature with a candy thermometer is the most accurate way to determine the doneness of a syrup.
In this section we look at how to test doneness of baked goods using three methods: observation, touch tests, and internal temperature.
You can use a metaphor as a loose form of doneness testing. In one workshop, we used a bull's-eye. I created a poster with a bull's-eye showing concentric circles with the label "100%" in the center.
Word Forms
- donenesses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cookedness, cook, seasonedness, digestibility, donnishness, dryness.
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