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sauté

sau·té [ sō táy ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle sau·téed, present participle sau·té·ing, 3rd person present singular sau·tés)
Definition:
 
fry something lightly: to cook food quickly and lightly in a little butter, oil, or fat



noun  (plural sau·tés)
Definition:
 
sautéed dish: a dish consisting of food, usually meat, that has been sautéed and prepared with a sauce



adjective 
Definition:
 
cooked lightly: cooked by being sautéed

[Early 19th century. < French, past participle of sauter "leap" < Latin salire]
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