cook for

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Stir in the pico de gallo and cook for 4–5 minutes, until softened and jammy.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

To sweeten the deal: “I’ll cook for him. I would make him all his favorite dishes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Avtar had worked as the temple’s head cook for the last 23 years, and he was deeply involved in service to both the Sikh community and the Tracy area in general, Deep said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Every Friday night, she tries to slow down and cook for them instead of turning the job over to staff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

“Viola can cook for my family,” I said.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly