drumstick

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Recent Examples of drumstick Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until meat registers 160 degrees (for breasts) or 175 degrees (drumsticks, thighs), about 30 to 40 minutes. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025 Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until meat registers 160 degrees (for breasts) or 175 degrees (drumsticks, thighs), about 30-40 minutes. Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2025 Doro wat is customarily served over injera, but here the stew, prepared with juicy thighs and tender drumsticks, is served on a plate with injera on the side. Lenore T. Adkins, Bon Appétit, 14 Jan. 2025 Tuck wings behind back and tuck tips of drumsticks into skin at tail to secure. 5. Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for drumstick
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Noun
  • Chicken with the skin on, like wings and thighs, can be a source of type II collagen.910 Type III: Type III is found in the skin, muscles, intestines, and blood vessels.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Then police examined the flesh wound, at a downward angle, on Beckford’s right thigh.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Morgan wasn’t the only one to exit early Monday night, with veteran referee Scott Foster sidelined in the second half with a calf injury, leaving two referees to officiate the balance of the game.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2025
  • This time, the calf turned out to be barking but not quite biting.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Instead of the carbon fiber shank in the CG2, the Delray features a TPU shank.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The best option is a straight shank hook in a 1/0 size.
    Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Drumstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drumstick. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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