desired consistency

collocation in English

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desired
adjective
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/dɪˈzaɪəd/us
/dɪˈzaɪrd/
that ...
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consistency
noun
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/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/us
/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/
the physical nature of a substance, especially a thick liquid, for example by being thick or thin, smooth or ...
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(Definition ofdesiredandconsistencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Sugar regulates the gelling of fruit jellies and preserves and is essential to obtain thedesiredconsistencyand firmness.
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When the salt solution and nitroparaffin are gelled, the entire mixture is combined and mixed together until thedesiredconsistencyis achieved.
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Salt and water are added to taste anddesiredconsistency, the gachas being ready when they smell cooked.
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The emulsification may either be smooth or coarse, depending on thedesiredconsistencyof the final product.
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To help maintain thedesiredconsistency, the typical page may employ a grid system.
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Okra is removed from heat when it reaches thedesiredconsistency, while roux remains in the pot.
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Reduce heat and boil gently for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally untildesiredconsistency.
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The fruit flesh is then mashed or mechanically chopped to thedesiredconsistency.
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Water is added during mashing and again just before eating to achieve thedesiredconsistency, in a range from liquid to dough-like.
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The time the egg is placed in the bread is dependent ondesiredconsistency.
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The emulsification may either be smooth or coarse in texture, depending on thedesiredconsistencyof the final product.
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This process is repeated often, until adesiredconsistencyis reached.
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This process is ultimately able to create a uniform dispersion of small droplets in a fluid substance by subdividing particles until thedesiredconsistencyis acquired.
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The harvested sap was transported back to the party's base camp, where it was then poured into large vessels (usually made from metal) and boiled to achieve thedesiredconsistency.
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