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Soaking in liquid until saturated with a soluble ingredient. 2. Soaking to remove an ingredient; Example -- salt from smoked ham or salted cod.
Example Usage of Steeping
MajesticTea: Steeping a cuppa plain ole Chammomile in preparation for a 12-hour nap.
merytbast: Herbal oil Steeping again w/fresh herbs; more kitties meowing on TV; harp practice, samosa and champagne for a midnight feast.
festante: Fish/chips digesting, tea Steeping, Dragon Age loading...weekend win.
