simmer

/sˈɪmɐ/

/ˈsɪmɝ/

to simmer

MAIN VERB

to cook something by keeping it near boiling point; to be cooked using this method

Simmer

temperature just below the boiling point

Examples

1. They simmered the chicken fumet for hours, creating a flavorful base for their homemade soup.

2. The aroma of oregano filled the kitchen as it simmered in the tomato soup.

3. You can make a satisfying chickpea curry by simmering the legumes with aromatic spices and creamy coconut milk.

4. I strained the vegetable stock after simmering carrots and onions to achieve a clear liquid.