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Synonyms for skewer

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for skewer

a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted

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drive a skewer through

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PIZZA SKEWERS INGREDIENTS: A third of a cup of olive oil, plus more for oiling the grill grates 2tbsps Italian seasoning Salt All-purpose flour, for dusting 226g pizza dough, cool to the touch 1 pint baby plum tomatoes (24 to 30) 12ozs cooked sweet Italian chicken sausage links (about 4 links), sliced 1/2 inch thick 1lb fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves 1 cup of passata Grated Parmesan, optional Crushed red pepper flakes, optional METHOD: SOAK eight 12-inch wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes.
Pop three skewers in each glass and a lime on to each rim.
Honey & cumin chicken and aubergine skewers with pistachio dukkah
Barbecue salmon and hot new potato skewers with coconut and coriander Ingredients (serves 6) Wooden skewers soaked in water 300g salmon 12 freshly cooked new potatoes 2 tablespoons of hot water 1 green chilli de-seeded 4 cloves of garlic peeled 1 2cm piece of ginger scraped 80g creamed coconut Good handful of fresh coriander Finely grated rind of 1 lime Juice of 3 limes Pinch of sea salt Olive oil Method 1.
Supplies: foam board (about 1/2 inch thick), tape, glue, ruler, X-ACTO knife, bamboo skewers, 60 craft beads in two colors (30 beads each), pen, and scissors.
Gently remove the skewer from Harvest's Jumbo Chicken Skewer and place chicken pieces within a lightly toasted pitta with a variety of salad leaves, freshly sliced red onion and red peppers.
Thread the pieces of pork, mango and onion slices onto the skewers, alternating them until each skewer has 3 or 4 pieces of each.
2 Skewer three olives, four pieces of pepper and two pieces of chorizo on each skewer, alternating them.
On each skewer, thread on a wedge of onion, a piece of beef, a tomato, more beef, onion, tomato, and finally a piece of beef to secure.
The "bizarre" death of an 80-year-old man originally thought murdered with a barbecue skewer remained a mystery after a coroner returned an open verdict.
POLICE who launched a murder investigation after a Midland pensioner was found with a barbecue skewer embedded in his body now believe he impaled himself in a tragic accident.
Thread the shrimp on your skewers; if you choose to do so as shown in the accompanying photo (sort of lengthwise), you should be able to fit about 3 shrimp per skewer.
For the rice: 100g butter 1 fine diced onion 200g long grain rice (washed and drained) 400ml vegetable or chicken stock (hot) Salt and pepper Optional others - peas, sweet corn, sauteed mushrooms, peppers Prawns: 12 peeled and deveined king prawns (three on each skewer) Marinade: 1 chilli pepper, deseeded and finely chopped 1tsp crushed garlic Zest and juice from 1 lemon 75g butter Chopped parsley/coriander and chives Salt and pepper