The stores stock lots of things like precut butternut squash and beets, "simmer sauces" that make quick stews, and marinated salmon fillets packaged with fresh herbs in oven-ready cooking bags.
The semantics point to rice grain in the final stages of processing: rice 'in the pot', either ready for cooking or cooked.
Once everything is ready, the cooking is done in minutes, so get the rice cooked before you begin and be ready to eat before you turn on the burner.
The skillet is ready for cooking.
1. Barbecook Major, £140, amazon Forget waiting hours for the coals to heat, this smart barbecue is ready for cooking in 15 minutes.
The set up is simple: a larder of Newquay shellfish laid out on a fish-shop counter ready for cooking or putting into sandwiches, salads and seafood pots.
He is keeping 300 pounds for next years' seeds, reserving 100 pounds for his own use, and has about 600 pounds to sell, ready for cooking.
The ravioli can be assembled a few hours in advance and reserved on a plate dusted with semolina to prevent sticking, ready for cooking.
You simply light the corners of the bag for a wood fire that's ready for cooking in about 30 minutes.
Instead of a contrived lunch date at a restaurant, digital recorders whirring, he decided to come over to my apartment with a bottle of Patron tequila and his hands ready for cooking.
Instead of a contrived lunch date at a restaurant, digital recorders whirring, he decided to come over to my apartment with a bottle of Patrón tequila and his hands ready for cooking.
