fork-tender
adjective US uk/ˌfɔːkˈten.dər/ us/ˌfɔːrkˈten.dɚ/
(食物)烹至软烂的
(of food) cooked until it is soft enough to be cut easily with a fork
Simmer for 10 to 12 minutes until the potatoes are fork-tender.
He enjoyed the fork-tender chicken thigh with mashed potato. 他美美地吃了一顿软烂的鸡腿和土豆泥。
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- The beef was fork-tender and its gravy was rich and delicious.
- Cook the pumpkin until it is fork-tender but doesn’t lose its shape.
- The beef is ready when it's fork-tender and shreds easily.
- This fork-tender pot roast starts with some good quality beef.
- The stew was made with rabbit, and was full of fork-tender meat.