(あつぎ)

あつぎり
noun
thick slices; thickly cut
technicalcooking
1. thick slices; thickly cut
A cutting technique where ingredients are sliced thick (1cm or more). Used when you want a hearty, substantial texture or when the ingredient is the main focus of a dish.
厚切(あつぎ)ベーコン()
Grill thick-cut bacon.
Cut the daikon into thick slices and make a simmered dish.
Make toast with thick-sliced bread.

Etymology

(あつ) (thick) + ()り (cutting)

Cutting technique

Slice ingredients 1cm or thicker. Used for dishes where you want a substantial bite or when slow-cooking will soften the ingredient.

Common ingredients

Market terminology

厚切(あつぎ)り is often used in product names:

Common pattern

「〜厚切(あつぎ)する」 - to cut ~ thickly

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