boiling

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Elsewhere, middle-class men, many of whom had rarely set foot inside a kitchen, hold impromptu classes where they instruct volunteers on boiling and cooking salt.

From BBC

Blanching: Cook the asparagus briefly in boiling water, then immediately drain the water and plunge the vegetable into ice water.

From Washington Times

Many traditional recipes make a fuss out of an otherwise simple meal, often boiling the lentils and sausages separately, then assembling them together for a final bake.

From Washington Times

The first step is to prepare the bucatini by boiling a large pot of water and adding a sprinkle of salt.

From Salon

Add the soba to the boiling water and give the noodles a quick stir.

From Washington Post