salted water

collocation in English

meaningsofsaltedandwater

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salted
adjective
uk
/ˈsɒl.tɪd/us
/ˈsɑːl.tɪd/
containing or covered ...
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water
noun
uk
/ˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
a clear liquid, without colour or taste, that falls from the sky as rain and is necessary for animal and ...
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(Definition ofsaltedandwaterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fruit is stewed insaltedwaterand peeled, the seed is removed, and it may be flavored with salt or honey.
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The peeled potatoes are boiled separately insaltedwater.
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Either way the wrapped contents must be boiled insaltedwaterfor about 25 minutes or until the mixture in the wrapping is firm.
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Groundnuts boiled in hotsaltedwaterand sun dried are some of the favorite local pastimes.
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The onion may be soaked in boilingsaltedwater, to soften it and reduce its sharpness.
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A popular snack is made by marinating cassava insaltedwaterfor a few days and then grilling it in small portions.
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The dried "piuga" are reconstituted before consumption by boiling for about an hour in plain orsaltedwater.
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The cactus flesh was cooked insaltedwaterand the solution was applied to infected wounds three times daily, followed by a sulfathiazole powder.
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In one recipe, the grains of corn are first boiled insaltedwater.
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They are then taken out of their shells, cut, and cleaned insaltedwater.
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It is a thin dried flatbread that is easy to prepare by simply pouring boiledsaltedwateror soup over the "mlinci".
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Macaroni bows or home-made thin pasta squares (like tiny mini lasagne) are boiled insaltedwater, drained, and mixed with some cooking oil or fat.
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The abundant supply of forest foods, plus daily rations of oats andsaltedwaterkeep them around the woodlot even without the fence.
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These pieces of lower quality meat are boiled insaltedwater.
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After four days, the skins are washed and stacked in heavilysaltedwater.
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Curtains were taken down and washed every fortnight; they were often so blackened by coal smoke that they had to be soaked insaltedwaterbefore being washed.
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The jute leaves are separated from the stems, washed and then boiled in lightlysaltedwaterwith magadi soda (bicarbonate of soda) or munyu (traditional salt).
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Alternatively, in some recipes, after cooking insaltedwatermost of the water is discarded and the small amount that remains is boiled away until the potatoes become dry.
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The flour is boiled insaltedwaterto make a hard dough, and then made into a rounded, smooth dome placed in the middle of the dish.
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