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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Toast with orange marmalade on a plate, accompanied by a butter dish and a jar of marmalade on a kitchen counter.

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210 min • Moderate • 6 servings

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210 min • Hard • 8 to 10 servings

Vanilla cake with chocolate frosting on a kitchen counter, surrounded by cooking utensils and a mixer.

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20 min • Easy • 8 to 10 servings

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