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Put potatoes in a large pot, cover with water, salt generously and bring to a boil over high heat.
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David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2024
For all restaurants, reservations are highly recommended, with most asking guests to arrive 30 to 60 minutes prior to their reservation to allow for time to hear the history of the fish boil and watch the boil over in action.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 21 May 2024
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David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2024
For all restaurants, reservations are highly recommended, with most asking guests to arrive 30 to 60 minutes prior to their reservation to allow for time to hear the history of the fish boil and watch the boil over in action.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 21 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for boil over
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“Boil over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boil%20over. Accessed 2 Jun. 2024.
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