烹ほう炊すい

noun

cooking by boiling

Rare term for boiling as a cooking method; mostly found in older or literary texts. Modern Japanese usually uses 煮る or 茹でる for boiling food.

• 古ふるい料りょう理り書しょには「烹ほう炊すい」という語ごがよく出でてくる。

  The word 烹炊 often appears in old cookbooks.