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    3. 中火

    中火

    中ちゅう火び

    medium flame (cooking)

    KMT9News #36+1NounFood & DiningKanji Vocab8 strokes

    ちゅうび

    Noun

    1.
    medium flame (cooking), medium heat, medium fire

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    卵たまごを中ちゅう火びで焼やいてください。

    Please fry the egg over medium heat.

    KMT3Food & Dining
    このレシピでは、野や菜さいを中ちゅう火びで炒いためて甘あまみを引ひき出だします。

    In this recipe, you sauté the vegetables over medium heat to bring out their sweetness.

    KMT8Food & Dining
    ソースは中ちゅう火びでゆっくりと煮に詰 めます。

    Simmer the sauce slowly over medium heat.

    KMT9Food & Dining
    カレーを作つくる際さいは、ルーを入いれた後あと、中ちゅう火びでとろみがつくまで煮に込こみます。

    When making curry, after adding the roux, simmer it over medium heat until it thickens.

    KMT9Food & Dining
    焦こげ付つかないように、中ちゅう火びで絶たえずかき混まぜながら調ちょう理りするのがコツです。

    The trick is to cook it over medium heat, stirring constantly to prevent it from burning.

    KMT10Food & Dining

    Kanji that make up this word

    中
    なか・うち・あた.る…(3)
    in・inside・middle・mean・center
    火
    ひ・-び・ほ-…(1)
    fire
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