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- noun The
extent to which something isdone .
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Examples
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Flip once to continue cooking until desired doneness is achieved (I like mine a bit soft to be soaked up by the toast, although you can keep cooking it until the yolk is totally firm, if you wish).
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Flip once to continue cooking until desired doneness is achieved (I like mine a bit soft to be soaked up by the toast, although you can keep cooking it until the yolk is totally firm, if you wish).
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(Using an instant-read thermometer to check for doneness is recommended.)
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(Using an instant-read thermometer to check for doneness is recommended.)
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(Using an instant-read thermometer to check for doneness is recommended.)
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(Using an instant-read thermometer to check for doneness is recommended.)
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The tough part about ribs, other than doneness, is getting them to lay in the box right!
You gonna eat that? Random musings on food and life in Orange County, California » Hey, Four Q! 2006
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Checking a potato cube for doneness is just another sure fire confirmation.
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Checking a potato cube for doneness is just another sure fire confirmation.
Archive 2006-07-01 bilbo 2006
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12 Carefully pull back foil to test for doneness, which is done by shaking the ramekins to see that they are set around the edges but not quite firm in the center.
Archive 2007-01-01 Shaun 2007
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