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plank; planking

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Definition: A cooking method handed down by American Indians whereby meat or fish is cooked--usually by baking or broiling--on a wooden board. Planking imparts a soupçon of the wood's flavor to the food. Food referred to as "planked" has been cooked in this manner.


--Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst

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