Reduce or Reduction

To cook by simmering or boiling to decrease the quantity of liquid and concentrating flavor.

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Golden brown roasted potatoes in a white dish on a kitchen counter with a pot, oil bottle, and cutting board in the background.

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75 min • Easy to Moderate • 4 to 6 servings

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5 min • Easy • 1 serving

Soft-boiled egg in an egg cup with toast soldiers on a plate, set on a wooden table with a saucepan and salt shaker in the background.

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9 min • Easy • 1 serving

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35 min • Easy to Moderate • 2 to 4 servings

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72 min • Moderate • 4 to 6 servings

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