flash-frozen
flash-frozen — adjective
1. frozen very quickly at an extremely low temperature, especially so food keeps a
frozen very quickly at an extremely low temperature, especially so food keeps a texture close to fresh food
The chef served flash-frozen peas with grilled fish at lunch.
flash-frozen + vegetable noun
Romi bought flash-frozen berries for smoothies during the hot summer.
flash-frozen fruit for later use
These flash-frozen dumplings cook evenly after ten minutes in boiling water.
The company ships flash-frozen shrimp so shops can sell them year-round.
Ava keeps flash-frozen mango in the freezer for quick desserts.
- quick-frozen
very close in meaning and also stresses speed
- frozen
broader term that does not itself suggest rapid freezing
- deep-frozen
focuses more on storage in a fully frozen state than on the quick process
文法句型
flash-frozen + food noun
be flash-frozen before shipping
用法筆記
Usually describes food that was frozen immediately after being prepared or collected. It most often comes before a noun, but it can also follow be in labels or product descriptions.