| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PREHEAT | Warm up before cooking |
| STRETCH | Warm up before exercising |
| WIFE | "Something that has to warm up before you use it." "..." |
| MARINATE | Steep before cooking |
| PRESEAR | Braise before cooking |
| PRESTIRS | Mixes before cooking |
| PREP | Kitchen work before cooking |
| BREADS | Covers with crumbs before cooking. |
| SCROD | Fish typically split before cooking |
| RUBIN | Apply before cooking, as spice to meat |
