This word generally refers to cooking food, not a special cooking method, so it has a wide range of applications.

What do you want me to do for dinner?

What do you want me to do for dinner?

I will cook them a delicious Italian meal.

I will cook them a delicious Italian meal.

Tip: Note that the word cook has the meaning of cooking, but it can also be used as a noun to mean "cook", so don't confuse it with "cook" with the affix -er. In fact, the suffixes -er and -or not only represent people, but also the objects that perform actions. Besides people, only kitchen utensils are used to perform cooking actions.

Cooking English vocabulary II. Boil with boiling water, boil

Boiling ingredients in water is an essential process for cooking dishes, which is called "cooking".

You should boil these potatoes for 45 minutes.