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thicken::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inspissate |
| Type of | alter, modify, change |
| Verb group | inspissate |
| Derivation | thickener, thickening |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inspissate |
| Type of | turn, change state |
| Verb group | inspissate |
The sauce thickened.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inspissate |
| Type of | change integrity |
| Derivation | thickener, thickening |
thicken the sauce by adding flour.
Examples of thicken
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Place it in the refrigerator for 20 minutes so the yogurt can drain and thicken.
From the bostonherald.com
Cook until the sauce starts to thicken, approximately 5 minutes, stirring often.
From the post-gazette.com
At first the cream will thicken and be whipped into soft peaks, then firm peaks.
From the stltoday.com
Insert the thermometer at the thicket part of the thicken without touching bone.
From the inrich.com
Bring to a full boil, reduce the heat and cook until the grits begin to thicken.
From the al.com
Stir cornstarch-water mixture and add to sauce, stirring and cooking to thicken.
From the jsonline.com
Add a splash of gravy browning and thicken with a little cornflour, as required.
From the gazetteherald.co.uk
This is released when cooked for a long time and help to thicken soups or stews.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Transfer the mixture to a container, cover and refrigerate overnight to thicken.
From the sacbee.com
- Make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"
- Make viscous or dense; "thicken the sauce by adding flour"
- (thickened) calloused: having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear; "calloused skin"; "with a workman's callous hands"
- (thickening) any material used to thicken; "starch is used in cooking as a thickening"
- In cooking, thickening is the process of increasing the viscosity of a liquid either by reduction, or by the addition of a thickening agent, typically containing starch.
- To make thicker (in the sense of wider); To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous); To become thicker (in the sense of wider); To become thicker (in the sense of more viscous)
- (Thickening) The concentration of the solids in a suspension with a view to recovering one fraction with a higher concentration of solids than in the original suspension.
- Thickening of vegetation is a change in carbon per unit area arising from human induced changes in grazing or fire regimes. ...
- To make a liquid more thick by reducing or adding a roux, starch, or eggs.
