simmer
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Simmer Indian egg curry while the fan hums in the background.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2025
Simmer and continue stirring, letting the stew come to a near-boil.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024
One of those who credits Ace for her rise is Simmer hitmaker Mahalia.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2024
Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes until just before boiling.
From Washington Times • Jan. 1, 2024
Simmer for half an hour, strain through cheese-cloth, season with salt and pepper, and serve at once.
From The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Reed, Myrtle
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