Sentence examples for gently poached from inspiring English sources
The pears are very gently poached for just 10 minutes in red wine that is infused with peppercorns and cinnamon.
Later, a Scottish langoustine gently poached in a bowl of rose tea as it made its way to the table.
It had been gently poached in its own juice for four hours and was as soft as warm butter, as carroty as a carrot can be.
His shrimp cocktail played gently poached shrimp against a horseradish-chile gastrique that had the lively hot-sweet-sour-salty tension of a Southeast Asian sauce.
Signature dishes include a gently poached egg bathed in a fragrant foam of potato and black truffles and served back in its shell.
But the real showstopper is the optional onsen egg, gently poached until the white and the yolk are the same molten texture.
Once boiling strain off the ginger then return the liquid to a low heat and gently poach the rhubarb until tender.
GENTLY poaching a chicken and using both the meat and the resulting stock is a venerable and nearly universal cooking practice, but I recently learned a version that has become my favorite.
Even though this was medicine, not cuisine, I made the best French toast I could, sweetening the custard with vanilla sugar I'd been saving for something special, gently poaching the Pullman bread in softly hissing butter.
Sometimes I dispense with any topping at all and just gently poach some fruit in a little sweetened liquid — water or wine, infused with spices or herbs or nothing at all — for a dessert that's killer on its own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.
Pears in Red Wine: Simmer 2 cups red wine with 1/2 cup sugar, 2 cloves, a cinnamon stick and a few slices of ginger in a pot for a few minutes, then gently poach peeled and cored pears (use a spoon to hollow them from bottom), until soft.
