To mix ingredients



Example: She mixes ingredients together before putting them in oven

Definition


"To mix ingredients" means to combine two or more different food items or substances thoroughly so that they are evenly distributed. This process is essential in cooking and baking to ensure that flavors and textures blend together properly before further preparation or cooking.

Etymology


The phrase "to mix ingredients" comes from the verb "mix," which originated from the Latin word 'miscere,' meaning to mingle or blend. Did you know? The word 'mix' has been used in English since the late 14th century, evolving to describe the act of combining various elements, especially in cooking and chemistry.

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"To mix ingredients" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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