Define blanching. blanching synonyms, blanching pronunciation, blanching translation, English dictionary definition of blanching. also blench v. blanched , blanch·ing , blanch·es also blenched or blench·ing or blench·es v. tr. 1. To take the color fr
cookingLearn about this topic in these articles: boiling In boiling In blanching, boiling water is poured over vegetables, fruits, or nutmeats in order to loosen the outer skin. Parblanching or parboiling consists in immersing the food in cold water and then bringing it slowly to a simmer or...