Sweat

The Good Food Glossary

Pronounce it: sw-ett

To cook food, generally vegetables, over a low heat, using a small amount of fat (butter is often used, or a half-half mix of butter and olive oil). This method softens, draws out any natural juices, and helps develop flavour.

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