JLPT N3 Intermediate
煮込む
To stew or simmer thoroughly.
Readings
Other forms
煮込みます polite form
煮込んだ plain past
煮込んで te-form
煮込み noun form, "a stew"
Verb (Godan, Transitive)
"To Stew" / "To Simmer Deeply"
Refers to cooking ingredients in liquid for an extended period to concentrate flavors and tenderize the food.
Example
カレー は 野菜 が 柔らかく なる まで 、 よく 煮込ん で ください 。
Please simmer the curry well until the vegetables become soft.
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