cook
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Then we’ll go grocery shopping because I love to cook.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Dick Portillo opened a hot-dog stand in 1963 without knowing how to cook a hot dog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Prosecutors have started legal proceedings against nine of the ALSU's 10 crew members, excluding the cook, six of whom appeared in court on Thursday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Campbell’s saw gains in demand for the broths that it sells, as cautious consumers try to cook more meals at home more quickly — generally, in less than 30 minutes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
The only sound I heard was the slow hissing of the tea kettle on the cook stove.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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For the home cooks: OXO is best known for revolutionizing the salad spinner, but it has also redesigned the garlic press, the can opener, the vegetable peeler … the list goes on.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
On that day, Ayala said, his nieces had finished working as cooks at a Thai restaurant around 2 a.m. and decided to go out with two cousins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
They are cooks, yes, but also historians, artists, entrepreneurs, educators, travelers, designers and storytellers.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Because of its high fat content, A5 Wagyu cooks quickly—placing the meat at the center of your pan and cooking it with an eye toward medium-rare is a good approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Mom cooks and goes to Bible study and watches those home remodeling shows.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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