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Recent Examples of drumstick
For smaller items like wings or drumsticks, the air fryer can also work well, helping to restore crispy exteriors and retain juiciness.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2025
Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until meat registers 160 degrees (for breasts) or 175 degrees (drumsticks, thighs), about 30 to 40 minutes.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until meat registers 160 degrees (for breasts) or 175 degrees (drumsticks, thighs), about 30-40 minutes.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
Doro wat is customarily served over injera, but here the stew, prepared with juicy thighs and tender drumsticks, is served on a plate with injera on the side.
—Lenore T. Adkins, Bon Appétit, 14 Jan. 2025
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2025
Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until meat registers 160 degrees (for breasts) or 175 degrees (drumsticks, thighs), about 30 to 40 minutes.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until meat registers 160 degrees (for breasts) or 175 degrees (drumsticks, thighs), about 30-40 minutes.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
Doro wat is customarily served over injera, but here the stew, prepared with juicy thighs and tender drumsticks, is served on a plate with injera on the side.
—Lenore T. Adkins, Bon Appétit, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drumstick
Noun
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Meanwhile, guard Tyler Herro, who missed a game with a right thigh contusion, will be available Monday.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2025
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And cook up your chicken thighs in Hexclad's 10-inch hybrid frying pan.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The addition of Disney’s new calf was made in conjunction with the Association of Zoos & Aquariums and its Species Survival Plan.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 Apr. 2025
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Tucker is 6 feet tall, the average height of newborn calves after birth.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Not sure what a world-class shank is, but Damron rolled with it and produced one of the more memorable lines.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Apr. 2025
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While in custody, Reyes also allegedly tried to kill his cellmate with a shank, O’Neill Burke said.—
Rebekah Riess,
CNN,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Drumstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drumstick. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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