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stewing

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stewing: see cooking cooking, the process of using heat to prepare foods for consumption.

Many common cooking methods involve the use of oil.

Frying is cooking in hot oil;

sautéing is cooking in a small amount of oil;

stir-frying
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The gray house at Orchard Slope was in a turmoil of baking and brewing and boiling and stewing, for there was to be a big, old-timey wedding.
But here have I been stewing and fuming in this jolly old crib till I have had the horrors falling on me as thick as hail.
He read how the Arla's whale boat had been bushwhacked at Su'u and had lost three men; of how the skipper discovered the cook stewing human flesh on the galley fire--flesh purchased by the boat's crew ashore in Fui; of how an accidental discharge of dynamite, while signaling, had killed another boat's crew; of night attacks; ports fled from between the dawns; attacks by bushmen in mangrove swamps and by fleets of salt-water men in the larger passages.
 
 
 
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