eftervarme

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Danish

Etymology

efter (after) +‎ varme (heat), compare English afterheat.

Noun

eftervarme

  1. (cooking) residual heat after a heat-generating mechanism has been turned off
    • 2009, Susanne Engelstoft Rasmussen, Klimakogebogen, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN, page 11:
      Vi varmer ovnen unødigt op før tid, vi er ikke sâ gode til at bruge eftervarmen, og vi tilbereder for lidt ad gangen i den.
      We unnecessarily heat up the oven before time, we're not so good at using the residual heat, and we prepare too little at a time in it.
    • 2014, Adam Price, James Price, Jeg glæder mig i denne tid - Jul hos brdr. Price, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN, page 113:
      Sluk derefter ovnen, tag brødet ud, og vend det forsigtigt ud af formen [] og placer det på en rist i den varme ovn med bunden i vejret og lad det få eftervarmen ...
      Then, turn off the oven, take out the bread, and carefully turn it out of the form and place it on a grate in the warm oven upside down and let it have the residual heat ...
    • 2012, Lauras gæstebud: til hverdag og fest, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN, page 37:
      Sæt anden tilbage i ovnen, så den holder sig varm ved eftervarmen.
      Put the duck back in the oven, so it keeps warm by the residual heat.