How to Use uncooked in a Sentence

uncooked

adjective
  • That's how much the price of uncooked beef roasts rose in May.
    Aj Willingham, CNN, 11 June 2020
  • Add 1 cup of uncooked rice and 1/4 teaspoon salt to the pot.
    Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Add the uncooked pieces to the broth with potatoes and carrots.
    Chris Morris, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Feb. 2023
  • And the uncooked burger mixture could sit in the fridge for days, at the ready for a quick meal.
    Andrea Nguyen, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2020
  • The Boiling Method Rinse 1/2 cup of uncooked rice well and set aside.
    Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Prices for uncooked beef have come down — but might not stay that way.
    Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Shake uncooked rice in a paper lunch bag to mimic the sound of rain.
    oregonlive, 2 Dec. 2020
  • As the eggs start to set, gently pull the edges toward the center of the pan, tilting to let the uncooked egg fill in the gaps.
    Luke Pyenson, Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2023
  • There is a safari episode, a hot episode, a cold episode, a jungle episode and a lot of uncooked fish.
    Anna Peele, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2023
  • If your soup seems too thin, just add ¼ cup of uncooked oatmeal to thicken up the soup.
    Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2020
  • Serve hot, garnished with a small dab of sour cream, sprig of thyme or sliver of uncooked squash.
    Star Tribune, 30 Sep. 2020
  • Uncooked beef roasts fell 1.3% and uncooked ground beef dropped 0.9%.
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Uncooked beef roasts fell 1.3%, and uncooked steaks fell 1.1%.
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 10 Aug. 2022
  • The price of biscuits and rolls rose 7% in August compared to a year ago; while the price of cookies rose 8% and uncooked beef rose 10%.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2023
  • This sauce includes uncooked egg yolks, which does carry a small amount of risk.
    Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Home cooks can buy a complete, uncooked, package geared to their crowd size.
    Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 12 Oct. 2022
  • The company is warning against putting wet phones in uncooked rice to dry them out.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Each uncooked cup of the stuff (about three servings) has 522 milligrams of omega-3 fatty acids.
    Leah Zerbe, Good Housekeeping, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Stop by the front counter to peruse that day’s fresh, uncooked pastas for home cooking.
    Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Line dough with parchment paper and fill with uncooked beans or pie weights.
    Joshua David Stein, WSJ, 18 Mar. 2022
  • Wounds on his knees would scab over and reopen after he was forced to kneel on uncooked rice and concrete.
    James Queallystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The price of uncooked beef steaks has fallen 3% over the past year; while the cost of bacon has dropped nearly 4% in that period.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2023
  • To use: Measure one cup of uncooked rice and rinse it thoroughly.
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 7 Sep. 2022
  • To use it that way, insert the probe into your uncooked meat and follow the prompts on the free Meater app (a smartphone is required).
    Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The liquid and uncooked ground beef are stirred together to form a slurry.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 6 July 2021
  • But -- in both uncooked and cooked forms -- both the patties looked and tasted like hamburger.
    al, 13 Aug. 2019
  • The girl was just a few years younger than us, probably, small and thin like an uncooked pretzel in purple pants and a T-shirt.
    Venita Blackburn, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Simply soak a cup of uncooked rice in two cups of water and give it a swirl until the solution is milky.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2021
  • Drop the uncooked pasta into a large saucepan and fill with enough cold water to cover the noodles by 1 inch.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Feb. 2021
  • For brown rice: Follow the same steps as for white rice, using the higher ratio of water to uncooked rice.
    oregonlive.com, 26 Aug. 2019

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