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Broil

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Cooking Method

Broil is a specific cooking technique that uses direct, high heat from above.

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Let's broil the vegetables to get a nice char on them.
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Kitchen Appliance

Broiling is typically done in an oven with a broil setting that heats from the top.

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Make sure to move the rack up when you broil the shrimp.
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Short Cooking Time

Broiling usually requires less time than baking or roasting, due to the high heat intensity.

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Broil the garlic bread for just two minutes.
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