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How to use overcook in a sentence

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However, the restaurant's most unforgivable sin, for which the cook should be banished to Hades forever, was to overcook the pasta.
Don't overcook the eggs, because you'll get brown and frazzled fried eggs, chewy omelets, and green hard-boiled eggs.
Don't forget, though, that asparagus is also delicious raw and so always aim to undercook rather than overcook it.
Wash and trim the scallops and then griddle them until juicy but do not overcook.
Microwaves cook quickly, but not always evenly, making it possible to overcook or burn the outer edges while the centre is underdone.
Place in an oven and check every five minutes taking care not to allow the rhubarb to overcook.
If you overcook your jam, the sugar will caramelize and it won't taste good and there's nothing you can do.
These publications made the mother of three float through her daily chores, burn the dinner, overcook the peas, but more important, enabled her to supplement the housekeeping.
The fish should not be cooked prior to going into the pie, or it will overcook and become tough and tasteless.
Add back into the wok or pan when the vegetables are almost cooked to ensure you don't overcook the meat.
Langoustines have a very delicate meat, so it is important not to overcook them.
Too much light and it can overcook the resin, damaging the tooth as well as surrounding tissue and nerves.
Keep cooked meats hot by setting them to the side of the grill, not directly over coals where they can overcook.
Some people prefer to feed cooked vegetables, but don't overcook them as important enzymes will be lost during the cooking process.
A thermometer can tell you when your food is at its juiciest and tastiest so that you don't overcook it.
This parasite is the reason why past generations have tended to overcook pork.
Watch it carefully to ensure it doesn't overcook, burn, get too cold or fall apart.
Because it cooks with steam, food can't burn, although it can overcook.
Remove from heat so you don't overcook the shrimp and spinach.
I could overcook or undercook the meatloaf, and it still tasted the same.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Be careful not to overcook it, and it will not be pasty, but firm and tender.
Be careful not to overcook it and it will not be pasty, but firm and tender.
For by this method of cooking the housewife knows that the food cannot burn or overcook.
Why should care be taken not to overcook cabbage, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts?
The dish must be all ready, as a moments delay will overcook the eggs.
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