poach
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Poach a whole chicken in your slow cooker ahead of time for hands-off ease.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2022
Poach the shrimp in the simmering water until they are pink and opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.
From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2021
Poach fish gently in oil until it fully whitens and flakes easily, about 5 minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2018
Poach the chicken for 40 minutes to cook, maintaining a temperature of 165 to 170 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2016
Poach or fry the number of eggs desired and place them on a flat dish.
From The Century Cook Book by Ronald, Mary
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