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Claim Text: It’s the process of cooking a steak slowly in a warm oven, then finishing it over high heat on a grill or plancha.
Simplified Text: Reverse-searing is the process of cooking a steak slowly in a warm oven, then finishing it over high heat on a grill or plancha.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: Sam Sifton
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "technique": "Reverse-searing" }
Subject Tags: Food Cooking Techniques
UUID: a308870a-6ac6-448b-b642-3d17dbfc82c7
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Created: September 24, 2026 at 8:32 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 8:32 PM (2 weeks ago)

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