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    simmer

    US /ˈsɪmɚ/

    ・

    UK /'sɪmə(r)/

    B2
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To cook or be cooked so that it is just boiling
    Allow it to simmer slowly till the water is reduced by one half

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    The Best Cauliflower Cheese | Jamie Oliver

    03:02The Best Cauliflower Cheese | Jamie Oliver
    • of frozen broccoli, let that simmer for twenty minutes until the broccoli is cooked right

      of frozen broccoli, let that simmer for twenty minutes until the broccoli is cooked right

    • of frozen broccoli, let that simmer for twenty minutes until the broccoli is cooked right

      of frozen broccoli, let that simmer for twenty minutes until the broccoli is cooked right

    B2

    Classic French Onion Soup | French Guy Cooking

    04:27Classic French Onion Soup | French Guy Cooking
    • Let the soup simmer for about twenty minutes,

      Let the soup simmer for about twenty minutes,

    • Let the soup simmer for about twenty minutes,

      Let the soup simmer for about twenty minutes,

    B1

    One Pot Chilli | Jamie Oliver & The Lean Machines

    05:46One Pot Chilli | Jamie Oliver & The Lean Machines
    • natural sort of gravy aroma. Okay, so we can cook that on the hob for like an hour. Just let it simmer

      natural sort of gravy aroma. Okay, so we can cook that on the hob for like an hour. Just let it simmer

    • natural sort of gravy aroma. Okay, so we can cook that on the hob for like an hour. Just let it simmer

      natural sort of gravy aroma. Okay, so we can cook that on the hob for like an hour. Just let it simmer

    B1

    Talk About Food and Cooking in English - Spoken English Lesson

    13:57Talk About Food and Cooking in English - Spoken English Lesson
    • Then you add the tomatoes and simmer it for 15 minutes or so until the sauce thickens.

      Then you add the tomatoes and simmer it for 15 minutes or so until the sauce thickens.

    • Then you add the tomatoes and simmer it for fifteen minutes or so until the sauce thickens.

      Then you add the tomatoes and simmer it for fifteen minutes or so until the sauce thickens.

    B1

    Top 10 TERRIFYING Movie Sharks

    14:37Top 10 TERRIFYING Movie Sharks
    • Spielberg leans into suspense over spectacle, letting dread simmer just beneath the waves.

      Spielberg leans into suspense over spectacle, letting dread simmer just beneath the waves.

    • Spielberg leans into suspense over spectacle, letting dread simmer just beneath the waves.

      Spielberg leans into suspense over spectacle, letting dread simmer just beneath the waves.

    B2

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • and put it on the hob to simmer;

      and put it on the hob to simmer;

    • in a jug with gin and lemons, and stirred it  round and round and put it on the hob to simmer;  

      in a jug with gin and lemons, and stirred it  round and round and put it on the hob to simmer;  

    B2

    How to Make Huevos Rancheros Especial Recipe | Hilah Cooking

    04:49How to Make Huevos Rancheros Especial Recipe |  Hilah Cooking
    • Do be careful because it will splatter, so just step back and let that simmer for a couple of minutes while we fry some corn tortillas in a little oil, just until they're crispy around the edges, but you still want them to be a little bit chewy.

      Do be careful because it will splatter, so just step back and let that simmer for a couple of minutes while we fry some corn tortillas in a little oil, just until they're crispy around the edges, but you still want them to be a little bit chewy.

    • Do be careful because it will splatter so just step back and let that simmer for a couple of minutes while we fry some corn tortillas in a little oil just until they're crispy around the edges but you still want them to be a little bit chewy.

      Do be careful because it will splatter so just step back and let that simmer for a couple of minutes while we fry some corn tortillas in a little oil just until they're crispy around the edges but you still want them to be a little bit chewy.

    B1

    Winter White Hot Chocolate - COFFEE BREAK SERIES - HoneysuckleCatering

    01:21Winter White Hot Chocolate - COFFEE BREAK SERIES - HoneysuckleCatering
    • Simmer and stir over medium-low heat until the white hot chocolate comes together.

      Simmer and stir over medium-low heat until the white hot chocolate comes together.

    • Simmer and stir over medium-low heat until the white hot chocolate comes together.

      Simmer and stir over medium-low heat until the white hot chocolate comes together.

    B2

    How to Make Halloween Pumpkin Potage

    05:44How to Make Halloween Pumpkin Potage
    • Cover, and simmer on low for about 10 minutes.

      Cover, and simmer on low for about 10 minutes.

    • cover and simmer on low for about 10 minutes.

      cover and simmer on low for about 10 minutes.

    B2

    I’m unfulfilled in my job but can’t leave | What to do (6 steps) Linda Raynier

    14:00I’m unfulfilled in my job but can’t leave | What to do (6 steps) Linda Raynier
    • And then eventually the pot will simmer down and you'll have your nice bowl of pasta.

      And then eventually the pot will simmer down and you'll have your nice bowl of pasta.

    • and then eventually the pot will simmer down and you'll have your nice bowl of pasta.

      and then eventually the pot will simmer down and you'll have your nice bowl of pasta.

    A2