to whisk
- verb
- /wɪsk/
- In a large bowl, whisk together 4 cups of the flour and the cinnamon.
- whisk together
- whisk in a bowl
- whisk eggs
All right, we're going to whisk this together, not with a whisk.
- All right, we're going to whisk this together, not with a whisk.
- I've got the bowl of eggs that I just whisked with a fork.
- Now it says here try not to over whisk it.
Examples
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While the cookies are still warm, whisk together the glaze ingredients until a thin, smooth icing forms.
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Deglaze the pan with sherry and whisk in reserved vegetable broth and chicken broth.
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All right, we're going to whisk that together.
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All right, we're just going to whisk, whisk, whisk, whisk.
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OK, The first step is to whisk some eggs.
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In a small, deep bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, and 1 cup of water.
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OK, now we're going to just whisk until the butter melts.
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In a glass measuring cup or microwave-safe bowl, whisk together milk, pumpkin, brown sugar, spice, and vanilla.
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Add milk, buttermilk, butter, egg, and vanilla, and whisk just until incorporated and a few lumps remain.
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First, we begin by whisking our eggs until they are fluffy.
Synonyms
To stir food quickly and strongly so it becomes smooth or light
To beat cream or eggs quickly until they become thick and full of air
To mix a liquid by moving it with a spoon
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
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A tropical plant with thin branching stems that look like a small brush and have no roots
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Surface Forms
Etymology
To whisk in cooking comes from that same idea of quick movement; it means to beat or stir rapidly with light, fast strokes, which is why you whisk eggs or cream to make them frothy.