pat dry

• towelAbsorbent fabric for drying
• blotMark left by spillage
• dabSmall amount applied
• absorbTake in fully
• moistureSmall amounts of liquid

gentle · skin · soft · paper towel · cloth · kitchen · press · tender · careful · water · tissue · linen · fluffy · touch · light · squeeze · delicate · cotton

• drying methodsdrying, towel dry, air dry, blot, dab
• cooking tipsmise en place, preheating, seasoning, deglazing, searing