👉 Underwrought, also known as underdone or undercooked, refers to a dish that has been prepared and cooked in a way that is not to one's liking. The term comes from the Italian phrase "underwrote" which means to apply something to something else that does not belong there. In cooking, undercooked food can be due to several factors such as poor preparation, lack of seasoning, or incorrect cooking methods. It may also indicate a lack of care in using the ingredients,