verb
- converting into or becoming gelatin or a gel-like substance
Usage: present participle of gelatinize; commonly used in cooking, chemistry, and food science
Examples
- The gelatin is gelatinizing as it cools in the refrigerator.
- Gelatinizing the broth requires adding gelatin powder and heating it properly.
- The collagen in the bones is gelatinizing during the long simmer.
- She watched the mixture gelatinizing into a smooth, firm dessert.
- The process of gelatinizing the aspic took several hours.
- By gelatinizing the stock, the chef created a rich, glossy sauce.