Answer:

SEAR

AnswerCrossword Clue
SEARBurn the surface of
SEARChar
SEARScorch
SEARScorch, in cooking
SEARSinge
SEARBurn
SEARReally roast
SEARChar meat
SEARAffix a brand to
SEARUse a broiler, maybe
SEARBlacken on a grill
SEARBlacken on the grill
SEARChar or scorch
SEARFry on high
SEARBlacken
SEARParch
SEARDirection for cooking tuna
SEARCauterize
SEARCook the surface of
SEARGrilling instruction
SEARBriefly treat with high heat
SEARMore than just heat up
SEARUse an iron, perhaps
SEARLock in the juices, in a way
SEARRecipe direction
SEARBurn a bit
SEARBurn slightly
SEARCauterize, e.g.
SEARPrecook, in a way
SEAREncrust, in a way
SEARBarely burn
SEARBrown meat
SEARPrepare for braising
SEARSeal in the juices
SEARBurn slightly, as when cooking
SEARBurn quickly
SEARCook on the outside
SEARUse a brand
SEARBurn superficially
SEARSeal in juices