overcooks

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈkʊks/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈkʊks/

Translation

vt.to cook food for too long

Phrases & Collocations

overcooks pasta

overcooks chicken

overcooks vegetables

overcooks rice

overcooks fish

overcooks steak

overcooks eggs

overcooks meat

overcooks dinner

overcooks soup

Example Sentences

the chef overcooks the pasta every time.

if you overcook the chicken, it becomes dry.

she often overcooks vegetables, losing their nutrients.

overcooking can ruin the flavor of the dish.

he tends to overcook his steak, making it tough.

make sure not to overcook the eggs for a perfect omelet.

she realized she overcooked the rice when it turned mushy.

overcooked fish can lose its delicate texture.

he always overcooks his vegetables, making them unappetizing.

try not to overcook the shrimp; they should be tender.

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