simmer in a sentence
v. i.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
SIMMER: To cook food gently in liquid at a temperature just below boiling, allowing flavors to develop.
Crossword clues for simmer
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "simmer".
- Cook gently just below boiling point.
- Heat liquid without reaching a boil.
- Allow flavors to develop in hot liquid.
- Gently bubble in a pot on low heat.
- Cook slowly for rich flavor infusion.
Simmer sentence examples
- The chef instructed us to let the sauce simmer for at least an hour to develop its flavors.
- As the water began to boil, I lowered the heat so it would just simmer gently.
- Emotions can simmer beneath the surface, often leading to unexpected outbursts.
- She decided to simmer her thoughts before responding to the provocative comment.
- After the argument, their relationship seemed to simmer quietly, waiting for the right moment to explode.
- She let the sauce simmer on low heat to enhance its flavor.
- After bringing the water to a boil, you should reduce the heat and let it simmer.
- As tensions began to simmer between the two groups, a resolution became increasingly urgent.
- The chef instructed me to simmer the vegetables until they became tender.
- Feelings of anger can sometimes simmer beneath the surface, waiting for the right moment to emerge.