Example sentences of "[vb base] over a [adj] heat " in BNC.

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1 Put in pan and slowly melt over a low heat , but do not boil .
2 Cook over a gentle heat , stirring until the mixture turns thick .
3 Add 15ml ( 1tbsp ) water and cook over a gentle heat until the jam has melted .
4 Heat the oil in a large casserole dish or saucepan , add the onion , cover and cook over a moderate heat until softened and transparent , about 5min .
5 Stir the leek purée into the butter and cook over a moderate heat until warmed through .
6 Heat the oil in a large heavy pan , add the bacon or ham , onion , carrot and celery and cook over a moderate heat for about 10min , until lightly browned and well softened .
7 Heat the oil in a large saucepan , add the onion and garlic , cover and cook over a moderate heat until the vegetables are soft , in about 3–4min .
8 Cook over a moderate heat ( so the liquid just moves ) for about 40 minutes .
9 Cover , cook over a moderate heat for ten minutes .
10 Cover and cook over a medium heat for 5min , then add the carrots and celery and cook for a further 5min .
11 Now brown your lamb bits in olive oil , sprinkle with salt , add the water/vinegar/herbs/garlic infusion and cook over a medium heat .
12 Heat the olive oil in a large casserole or pan , add the Parma ham and the onion , cover and cook over a low heat for 10min , stirring once or twice .
13 Combine the yolks and cream , and cook over a low heat , or in a bain-marie , until the custard thickens slightly .
14 Stir in the cornflour , Sweetex Granulated , orange and lemon rind , then cook over a low heat stirring constantly until the mixture boils and thickens .
15 Cover the pan and cook over a low heat for 3 minutes .
16 Cook over a low heat for about 10 minutes .
17 Melt the margarine or butter in a small pan , add the flour and cook over a low heat for 1–2 minutes .
18 Add trout and cook over a medium-high heat for 10 mins , turning once , until golden and cooked .
19 Add the wine to the pan and cook over a high heat , uncovered , until the liquid has reduced by half .
20 Add chicken portions and cook over a high heat for a few mins on each side until brown .
21 Add the almonds and cook over a high heat until golden .
22 Lightly oil a non-stick frying pan and place over a medium heat .
23 Add the mushrooms and courgette and fry over a medium heat for 8 minutes or until the vegetables are soft .
24 Set over a low heat and stir the gelatine constantly until it dissolves .
25 Cover and sweat over a low heat for 4–5min , stirring once .
26 Return the mixture to the pan and stir over a gentle heat until the custard thickens .
27 METHOD : Put sugar and water into a small , heavy pan and dissolve over a gentle heat .
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