boiled

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British colonists transformed khichuri into their own dish, called kedgeree, swapping out lentils for boiled eggs and smoked haddock.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Similar consumption of baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes was not associated with a statistically significant increase.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

"We've boiled water so far because it was too busy here yesterday," said Alan.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

He said the decision to work with McDonald’s on “KPop Demon Hunters” meals boiled down to the chain’s massive following, cultural influence and willingness to co-develop creative elements, including commercials voiced by the original actors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

During the long voyage, the meal offered to captives was usually little more than a worm-ridden gruel—a thin, watery boiled cereal—or a concoction called “dab-a-dab,” a mash of beans, rice, and corn.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis