Answer: parboil

AnswerCrossword Clue
PARBOIL

Precook

PARBOIL

Soften before roasting

PARBOIL

Cook a bit

PARBOIL
Precook, in a way
PARBOIL
Start to seethe
PARBOILRecipe direction.
PARBOILCook partially.
PARBOILCookbook direction.
PARBOILOverheat, figuratively.
PARBOILOverheat
PARBOILCook partly
PARBOILMake uncomfortably hot
PARBOILPre-cook, as ribs before grilling
PARBOILCook a bit, as before roasting