Simmer

//ˈsɪmɚ//

"Simmer" in a Sentence (19 examples)

Done! Now I just have to set it to simmer so it doesn't boil before everybody comes.

Please simmer the beans for a while over a low heat.

Be sure to simmer on a low heat so it doesn't boil.

Simmer the butter and garlic in a small saucepan.

Mackerel tastes good whether you simmer it or grill it.

Heat the oven to 220°C. Meanwhile, simmer the apples with the lemon juice and water in a large pan until soft.

The longer you let the tomato sauce simmer, the tastier it will be.

Tensions are starting to simmer between Sami and Layla.

How long should the sauce simmer?

After letting it simmer on low heat for thirty minutes, it'll be ready.

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The soup simmered on the stove.

The locomotive was the now inevitable American 2-8-0, No. 2623. There she stood, effectively blocking the level crossing, simmering gently, massively inert. It was almost dark, and one's final sight was of her high, firelit cab, the enginemen nonchalantly leaning out, waiting for the right-away, while impatient road convoys piled up on both sides of the crossing.

That way, the heat can circulate under the meat and prevent it from simmering in its juices.

Simmer the soup for five minutes, then serve.

There are other easy ways you can bake and simmer and sauté wild game without qualifying as a gourmet cook.

Maybe that really did happen, and Robin's anger at his wife had simmered for this long?

I tried to get through to him; all that's left for me to do is simmer.

The idea for The Sims was one that had been simmering in Wright's mind for quite some time, and was initially conceived as an architecture simulation.

The kettle was kept on the simmer.

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