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煎る

いる

N2to roast · to toast

Examples

香りが出るまでごまを弱火で煎った。

生の豆を鍋でゆっくり煎る。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: Written 煎る and read いる, it means dry-roasting or toasting an ingredient with heat.
  • Basic usage: It is used for sesame seeds or beans heated gently until fragrant.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Not deep-frying
    • The method relies on dry heat rather than cooking in abundant oil.

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