A cookbook verb is an action word that describes a step in the cooking process. The crossword solutions for the term 'cookbook verb' are saute (5 letters), ADD (3 letters), HEAT (4 letters), PUREE (5 letters), STIR (4 letters), and DICE (4 letters). Sauteing is a cooking technique that involves quickly frying food in a small amount of fat, while adding is the act of combining two or more ingredients together. Heating is the process of raising the temperature of an ingredient, pureeing is the process of blending food until it is smooth, stirring is the act of mixing ingredients together, and dicing is the process of cutting food into small cubes.