Baste – To pour dripping or other fat over a food before or during cooking in order to prevent drying or to glaze the item. Basting shouldn’t be done with stock for meats because this will then wash away the fats which protect it from drying.
Baste – To pour dripping or other fat over a food before or during cooking in order to prevent drying or to glaze the item. Basting shouldn’t be done with stock for meats because this will then wash away the fats which protect it from drying.
