verb
- to add too much salt to food
Examples
- Be careful not to oversalt the soup.
- The chef oversalted the pasta water.
- I tend to oversalt my food when I’m cooking quickly.
- The restaurant oversalted the fries, making them nearly inedible.
- She oversalted the stew and had to add more vegetables to balance it.
- Don’t oversalt the meat before grilling it.