verb General Slang

kiss

· verb · kitchen

Touch lightly with heat or seasoning.

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Definitions

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Apply the lightest possible touch — a few seconds under the salamander to warm a plate, a whisper of salt, a quick brush of oil. The whole point is restraint: if you can taste or see it clearly, you overdid it.

“Kiss it with the torch, I just want the top glossy.”
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kiss In A Sentence

Kiss it with the torch, I just want the top glossy.

Origin & Usage

Variants kissedkissing

People Also Ask

What does kiss mean in cooking?

In cooking, to 'kiss' something means to touch it lightly with heat or seasoning — just a hint rather than a full application.

How do you use kiss in a sentence?

For example: "Kiss the fish with a little smoke, don't overdo it."

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