faire mijoter

faire mijoter
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
verb phrase
a. to simmer
Ma grand-mère fait mijoter le ragoût tout l'après-midi.My grandmother simmers the stew all afternoon.
b. to stew
Couvrez les légumes et faites-les mijoter à feu doux pendant 30 minutes.Cover and stew the vegetables over low heat for 30 minutes.
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