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Gene93 Posted 10 years ago
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add/add in

Hello,
Do both of them sound okay in: "Bring the mixture to a simmer and add in/add two tablespoons of sugar."? They both mean the same thing to me.
  

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"? They both mean the same thing to me. They have the same meaning, but I don't recall "add in " being used in a recipe.

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  • They both mean the same thing to me.
  • They have the same meaning, but I don't recall "add in " being used in a recipe.
  • On the other hand, I don't think I've read that many cookbooks.
  • CJ
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Gene93 Hello,Do both of them sound okay in: "Bring the mixture to a simmer and add in/add two tablespoons of sugar."? They both mean the same thing to me.
They have the same meaning, but I don't recall "add in" being used in a recipe. On the other hand, I don't think I've read that many cookbooks.

CJ
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I've been cooking for about two weeks now. Emotion: big smile "Add into" could be a little more precise as it is similar to "put A into B", but th

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