Answer: parboils

AnswerCrossword Clue
PARBOILSCooks briefly
PARBOILSPrecooks, in a way
PARBOILSCooks.
PARBOILSPrecooks
PARBOILSCooks briefly, as vegetables
parboilsto boil partially
parboilsPARBOIL, to cook partially by boiling for a short time