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Example sentences for "simmer slowly"

  • Place the pot over a moderate fire, and let it simmer slowly (skimming it well) for several hours, till the veal is all to rags and the flesh of the calves-feet has dropped in shreds from the bones.

  • Let it simmer slowly till it comes to a boil; then skim it well.

  • Pour on as much water as will completely cover the whole, and let it simmer slowly over a steady fire during five hours, skimming it well.

  • Put two or three pounds of nice bacon into a pot with plenty of cold water, and let it simmer slowly for an hour before it begins to boil.

  • Place the pot over a moderate fire, and let it simmer slowly (skimming it well) for several hours, till the veal is all to rags and the flesh of the calves' feet has dropped in shreds from the bones.

  • Stir the ingredients together in a saucepan until the sugar is dissolved and then let the mixture simmer slowly until it thickens.

  • Add a tablespoon of flour, stirring briskly, pepper and salt to taste and thin with soup stock, then the pieces of milt and let it simmer slowly.

  • Salt and pepper the sweetbreads before putting in the kettle, slice two tomatoes on top and cover up tight and set on the back of stove to simmer slowly.

  • Let it simmer slowly till it is done, then put in a small bit of butter and flour, and two spoonfuls of cream.

  • Set them on a moderate fire till they boil, then take them off, and place them on the side of the fire to simmer slowly, till they are soft enough to admit a fork.

  • Let it simmer slowly, and season it with salt and sugar; but for children the sugar had better be omitted.

  • Cover the kettle well, simmer slowly, and when done, lift the fish gently and strain the sauce over it, laying the mushrooms around it.

  • Put the remainder of the pork around the edge of the pan, and a little butter over it; simmer slowly for 1/2 an hour, until a brown crust is formed, then turn on a platter and serve.

  • Simmer slowly in just enough water to cover, add a thickening of 1 tablespoonful each of butter and flour, season with salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoonful of curry powder.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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