Example sentences of "simmer gently for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Bring the mustard liquid to the boil , add the beef slices tied to the fork and simmer gently for 5–7 minutes .
2 Simmer gently for 15–20 mins or until tender , stirring occasionally .
3 Place the redcurrants , the blackcurrants , and the gooseberries in a large saucepan with 2 tablespoons of water , cover and simmer gently for 10 minutes until just tender .
4 Cover and simmer gently for 10 minutes until the fruit is plump and soft .
5 Bring back to just under the boil and simmer gently for 5 minutes .
6 Add peppers and tomatoes and cook for a few minutes , then add the remainder of the vegetables , the marjoram and wine and simmer gently for 30 minutes .
7 Unlike most pulses , lentils need no presoaking — simmer gently for 20 minutes until tender , add salt about five minutes before the end of cooking .
8 Simmer gently for 20 minutes .
9 Simmer gently for 35 minutes or until the fruit is translucent .
10 Bring to the boil , then reduce the heat , cover and simmer gently for 15 minutes .
11 Simmer gently for 8–10 minutes .
12 Cover and simmer gently for 8–10 minutes or until all of the stock is absorbed .
13 Bring just to the boil , then reduce the heat immediately , cover and simmer gently for hours .
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