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.

Popular Recipes

Check our most popular recipes of this week

Steamed white fish fillet with parsley sauce served on mashed potatoes and peas, with fresh parsley and onion in the background.

Poached fish in milk

20 min • Easy • 4 servings

Pan-seared pork chops with cherry sauce on a plate, garnished with whole cherries, next to a skillet on a kitchen countertop.

Pork Chops in Bourbon, Cherry-Pomegranate Sauce

30 min • Easy to Moderate • 4 servings

Golden, crispy-topped baked macaroni and cheese in a glass casserole dish on a kitchen counter.

Three Cheese Macaroni & Cheese

75 min • Moderate • 6 to 8 servings

Twice-baked potatoes with golden cheese topping on a plate, garnished with parsley, ready to serve.

Twice-baked potatoes

115 min • Moderate • 6 servings

Grilled sausages topped with a generous serving of homemade mustard, accompanied by a jar of mustard and a glass of beer on a kitchen counter.

Homemade Ploughman’s Mustard

10 min • Easy • 2 cups servings

From Our Table to Yours

Explore the Moments That Matter Most

Discover Stories