Sentence examples for Slightly tender from inspiring English sources

Simmer until potatoes are slightly tender, about 7 minutes.

Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook until slightly tender, about 6 to 8 minutes.

Bring the water to a rapid boil then gently add the sprouts and cook until slightly tender.

Previous dark cultivars have been evergreen, and therefore slightly tender, but deciduous 'Northern Star' is guaranteed to be hardy.

Erysipelas is an infection in the skin caused by a particular type of streptococcus and characterized by a slowly advancing red, slightly tender thickening of the skin.

Pitched somewhere between after-hours cable soft-core and an overambitious student art film, "Stripped Down" is bad in so many ways I can't help but feel a slightly tender affection for it.

The same dish, made with slightly more tender chicken or shrimp, is almost as good.

Squab pigeons are reared purely for eating and as they do not fly and scrap in the wild, the meat will usually be slightly more tender.

SD kid meat was slightly more tender and juicy, and the Chroma value was lower than in MR animals.

The meat from the kids that were slaughtered at 10 kg was significantly darker in all muscles tested and slightly less tender 6 kg LWS kid meat had more moisture and less protein than that of 10 kg LWS kids.

Some people believe hens are slightly more tender than toms, but because most turkeys are slaughtered when young, usually 4 to 5 months old, there is no noticeable difference according to Cook's Illustrated magazine.