das Garen
Translation
cooking, simmering, braising
Examples
Das Garen dauert etwa 20 Minuten.
The cooking takes about 20 minutes.
Langsames Garen macht das Fleisch zart.
Slow cooking makes the meat tender.
Grammar Patterns
das Garen von ((sth.gen)) the cooking of (sth.) Das Garen von Fisch erfordert Zeit.
beim Garen while cooking Beim Garen riecht es gut.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kochen (cooking), Braten (roasting)
Etymology
From Old High German 'garo' (ready, prepared). Cooking is the process of making food ready.
Memory Tips
When food is 'gar', it's 'geared up' and ready to eat. 'Garen' is the process of getting it there.