The grits are then washed, partly cooked and dried, leaving them utterly tasteless but perfectly white, uniform and easy to cook.

The lobster meat is partly cooked out of the shell, then returned to it before serving.

So the turkey is only partly cooked and then, to create the right sheen, it is painted with things like angostura bitters or Ivory soap.

For example, he said, most French fries bought by restaurants are partly cooked.

(By then, the pears should be partly cooked.)

Cook the bacon in a heavy skillet over medium heat until partly cooked but not crisp.

The grain from hulled wheat is steamed until partly cooked, then it is dried before being ground.

Tempeh begins with whole soybeans, which are softened by soaking, and dehulled, then partly cooked.

Goose foie gras that is imported from France must be at least partly cooked, or "mi-cuit," limiting what a chef can do with it.

That takes 10 minutes, by which time the breast is already partly cooked.