Definition of Simmer
Simmer
sim·mer
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to cook (in liquid) just below the boiling point, or as with emotions, to keep in check;
e.g. While you simmer the potatoes, we will start the main dish by cutting the onions.
(noun)
that temperature point immediately below or just at the boiling point;
e.g. Bring the liquid to a simmer.
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