I. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
whip/whisk/beat the cream (= make it thicker by beating it )
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Whip the cream until it is thick and light.
whisk broom
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
egg
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She dropped the flimsy pages on to the table-top, concentrated on whisking two egg yolks in a china bowl.
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Make the egg wash by whisking the egg and the water thoroughly together, and lightly brush the mixture on the dough.
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Fold in the remaining cream with a large metal spoon. 3 Lightly whisk the egg white; fold into chocolate mixture.
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Then whisk in the beaten egg gradually, adding a teaspoon of flour with each addition to stop curdling.
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In a separate bowl whisk the egg whites until stiff.
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Gradually whisk in beaten egg and vanilla essence.
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For best results, use electric whisk for whisking the eggs and sugar for the sponge.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Whisk the eggs and sugar in a bowl over a pan of hot water.
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He whisked the butter and eggs together, wondering if this was the right way to make an omelette.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After their release, they were whisked off to hospitals for evaluation.
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As the sounds of cooking became louder, the musicians gradually intervened, imitating the rhythm of a whisk beating a sauce.
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Hers was a brave effort for one who had to be whisked off to hospital on Tuesday after a painful accident.
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Strain liquid again, return to pot, and whisk in cornstarch mixture, 1 teaspoon at a time.
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The president and first lady are whisked out of the room and back to White House.
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To make vinaigrette, in a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, mustard, and basil.
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We whisk you away to visit two beautiful gardens, both completely different in their scope and character.
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When the jelly is almost set, stir in the fromage frais and whisk until light and fluffy.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And there are two wire whisks, two sets of Tupperware bowls, two quiche pans, and two bread baskets.
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Gradually add the spiced milk, stirring with a whisk to avoid lumps.
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Using a large electric balloon whisk or hand-held electric whisk cream the butter and sugar together until really light and fluffy.