We cook food with heat. Uncooked food is raw.

On the stove / cooker / cooktop, in a pot

Boiling the water in the pot

Simmering the soup

On the stove in a pan

Fry the chips in the pan, at a high temperature with oil
Stir the food
Stir fry the rice in a wok

Stir the sugar in the coffee

Flip the pancake
Turn over the burger

BBQ/ grilling on the grill

Roasting the chicken

Baking bread or cakes

Poaching the egg

Blanching

Molecular
Braising / Stewing the meat

Steaming the vegetables with water vapour

Mash > Puree

Mashed Potato