Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.
Basting emerges from the continuous process of adding moisture and enhancing flavor and texture during cooking, which is a broader process of applying heat to prepare food.
External reference — all senses of the word “basting” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.