Simmer

To simmer is to cook a liquid to a very gentle bubbling. Approximately 185º F to 205º F (85º C to 96º C). Soups for example are best when simmered.

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Hearty lentil soup with slices of sausage, carrots, and celery, served in a white bowl, with a side of roasted Brussels sprouts.

French Lentil Soup with Sausage

60 min • Easy to Moderate • 4 to 6 servings

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Walnut Oil Vinegrette

5 min • Easy • 4 to 6 servings

A white plate filled with crispy, golden-brown chicken nuggets on a kitchen counter, with a halved lime and glass bowl in the background.

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35 min • Easy to Moderate • 4 to 6 servings

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7 min • Easy • 1 to 2 servings

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