Boiled in a sentence

When my youngest sister asks if I want a boiled egg for tonight’s salad, I point out that what she’s preparing is, in fact, a hard-boiled egg.

You've been peeling boiled eggs wrong – mum's cooking hack 'works like magic' Heather learned the trick and said it was the best way to peel a hard-boiled egg without the shell sticking to the surface.

Hew and his co-workers liked to eat half boiled eggs for breakfast, which turned out hard-boiled instead when they tried to make them.

Ryan who was competing in the in the first ever ‘Blowfish Boiled Peanut Eating Competition, ‘ gave it the ole college try and walked away with a prize that consisted of a belly full of the boiled treat for free.

Boiled and cooled tap water — boiled for 3 to 5 minutes, then cooled until it is lukewarm.

Boiled leather is an example of this, where the leather has been hardened by being immersed in hot water, or in boiled wax or similar substances.

Boiled peanuts Boiled peanuts are a popular snack in the southern United States, as well as in India, China, and West Africa.

For the broth a hen, named Suppenhuhn, may be boiled and pieces of it, especially from the boiled breast, can later be added to the soup.

In the fully boiled process, the mix is actually boiled (100+ °C), and, after saponification has occurred, the “neat soap” is precipitated from the solution by adding common salt, and the excess liquid is drained off.

Syrup boiled too long will eventually crystallize, whereas under-boiled syrup will be watery, and will quickly spoil.

The standard toppings are roasted pork ( char siu ), boiled spinach, sheets of nori, often with shredded Welsh onion (negi) and a soft or hard boiled egg.

This comes from the common belief that when live crawfish are boiled, their tails curl beneath themselves, but when dead crawfish are boiled, their tails are straight and limp.

According to MoneySavingExpert, they cost less than 1p per hour to run, but owing to the fact they need to be boiled for you to reuse them, they can cost up to £1.38 (gas hob) or £4.43 (electric) per week.

After booking into a B&B in Killiecrankie, run by Mrs Braid, a widow who charged 50p extra for luxuries such as a boiled egg with breakfast, Parini found himself sharing a small double bed with the poet.

Along with American chop suey and the occasional boiled dinner, it was one of the few foods he laid claim to in the kitchen.

As a youngster living at home, my folks simply boiled our chard, spinach or beet greens.

A second consecutive round of 75 meant a second consecutive missed cut at the Masters, and the frustration that had been building while plagued by a knee injury finally boiled over.

As the legend has it, Chinese Emperor Shen Nung was sitting beneath a tree when some leaves blew into the boiled drinking water his servant had been preparing for him.

A stoush over the government's signature housing package has boiled over after Penny Wong sensationally accused the Greens of caring more about their ego and media attention.

Boiled chestnuts were used in haroset in northern Italy.