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How to pronounce boiling in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms simmering, stewing
Type of preparation, cookery, cooking
Type Words


boiling mad.
Type Words
Type of warming, evaporation, heating, vaporization, vapour, vapor, vaporisation
Has types decoction process, decoction mashing

Examples of boiling

boiling
Cooking food in a little pan, and putting the canned goods in the boiling water.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Cook the trimmed asparagus spears in boiling salted water until they are tender.
From the themercury.com.au
Cook the pasta in the boiling water until al dente, stirring every minute or so.
From the dailymail.co.uk
So use a big pot of salted boiling water, stir often and keep a close eye on it.
From the omaha.com
Cook, uncovered, over gently boiling water, stirring constantly until thickened.
From the suntimes.com
The kettle is boiling and the lobster pots are ready for action in their locker.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Add 1 cup boiling chicken stock until it covers rice, while stirring constantly.
From the timesunion.com
Thousands were evacuated as boiling mud engulfed houses, factories and farmland.
From the newscientist.com
Place the dates in a heatproof bowl and pour over enough boiling water to cover.
From the canberratimes.com.au
More examples
  • Extremely; "boiling mad"
  • The application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas
  • Cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
  • (boil) a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
  • (boil) come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
  • (boil) immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes; "boil potatoes"; "boil wool"
  • Boiling, a type of phase transition, is the rapid vaporization of a liquid, which typically occurs when a liquid is heated to its boiling point, the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the pressure exerted on the liquid by the surrounding environmental pressure. ...
  • A boil (or Furuncle) is a deep infective folliculitis (infection of the hair follicle). It is almost always caused by infection by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, resulting in painful swollen area on the skin caused by an accumulation of pus and dead tissue. ...
  • (Boil (album)) Boil is a live album by Foetus released in 1996. Boil is culled from Foetus' Rednecropolis 96 European tour.