frier

Chicken cooking vessel

A frier is a young chicken suitable for frying, or a person or device that fries food.

The spelling fryer is more common, but frier appears in older texts and some regional usage.

We bought a frier at the farmers market.

cooking

batter

Uncooked cake mixture

  • breadingCoating food before frying
  • oilSlippery viscous fluid
  • goldenBright yellow, or precious

crispy · chicken · tempura · falafel · samosas · empanadas · churros · calamari · fritters · doughnuts

poultry

chicken

Domestic fowl for eating

whole · cut-up · quarters · wings · drumsticks · thighs · breasts · spatchcock · butterflied · rotisserie

appliance

basket

Woven carrying vessel

countertop · nonstick · drain · handle · cord · wattage · temperature · indicator · ventilation · lid

technique

sizzle

Sound of frying

submerge · float · drain · flip · monitor · blanch

Opposites
cooking method/appliance

frieroven

Enclosed cooking chamber

steamer · boiler · poacher · slow cooker · microwave

poultry age/purpose

frierroaster

Deep lidded cooking pan

capon · laying hen · layer · broiler

Phrases
Family

fried, fritter, deep-fried, pan-fried, stir-fried, refried, unfried

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G