unbake

Verb

unbake (third-person singular simple present unbakes, present participle unbaking, simple past and past participle unbaked)

1. (transitive) To reverse the process of baking.
   • You can always continue to bake your dish, but you can’t “unbake” it once you’ve left it in the oven too long.1997, JoAnna M[argaret] Lund, “Six Ways to Stir Up Successful One Pot Dishes”, in One Pot Favorites […] (A Healthy Exchanges Cookbook), New York, N.Y.: Perigee, →ISBN, page 4
   • When the Turritopsis medusa rejuvenates, muscle cells, for example, turn certain genes on or off, essentially unbaking the cells and reverting them to doughlike stem cells.2017, Juli Berwald, “Life’s Limits”, in Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone, New York, N.Y.: Riverhead Books, →ISBN, page 153