Batters can also be made by soaking grains in water and grinding them wet. The three basic steps of parboiling are soaking, steaming and drying. Suddenly, Sondra enters, soaking wet but smiling cheerfully. Some recipes favour soaking the dried fruit in tea overnight before the baking. Salmon trout above soaking into wash blue. This room is for soaking up steam and getting scrub massages. Susie runs home to find Harvey soaking in a bathtub. Preparations include splitting, peeling, grinding, soaking, sprouting, cooking and spicing. Soaking longer, especially in stagnant water, can result in oxygen starvation and seed death. These seeds are buried ready for germinating with the next soaking rains. Marination is the process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking. Tempeh begins with whole soybeans, which are softened by soaking, and dehulled, then partly cooked. The phytates can be reduced by prolonged soaking and fermentation or sprouting. Nicaraguan "chicha de maiz" is made by soaking the corn in water overnight. Soaking the seeds for 8 hours before sowing enhances germination.