Answer: parboiled

AnswerCrossword Clue
PARBOILEDHalf-cooked
PARBOILEDOverheated.
PARBOILEDOverheated
PARBOILEDCooked a bit
parboiledPartly cook (food) by boiling
parboiledPARBOIL, to cook partially by boiling for a short time