Steaks, for example, were consistently overcooked -- medium instead of medium rare, well instead of medium.
But fragrant blueberry sauce and garlic-mashed potatoes were the better part of a strip steak done medium instead of medium-rare as requested.
Some are common-sensical, like eating it rare (though this is not recommended for chicken or hamburger) or medium instead of well done, or cooking it at lower temperatures for shorter periods.
At McDonald's, the largest burger chain, for instance, a 32-ounce soft drink is designated as large; at Wendy's, a 32-ounce drink will now be called medium instead of Biggie.
But Solzhenitsyn didn't know how to use the medium — instead of inviting celebrity guests, he just talked at the camera about the country's problems — and the show was canceled after six months.
The writers are the authors of the forthcoming book "Is College Worth It?" To the Editor: You condemn an entire medium instead of focusing on the failure of those in the cited studies.
Yvonne Senouf, co-founder, Meld, Athens, Greece, @yvonnegabrielle, @meldcc Use the world as a medium: If artists can see the world as a social medium, instead of creating representational works about climate change they would be actively engaging with the real-world narratives and systems that make up this complex crisis.
Hot air recirculation was employed as drying medium, instead of flue gas.
Twitter has even acknowledged that it's OK to view it as a publication medium instead of a communication medium.
As a control experiment, DMSO was added into Kirk liquid medium instead of the 12 Co-PCB congeners and TCDD.
Selected keratinase positive bacteria were further confirmed by using feather meal powder in the medium instead of keratin.
