You need to take one cup water in a pan and simmer it until it remains half of it.

[tufguy]

You need to take one cup water in a pan and simmer it until it remains half of it.

Is my sentence correct?

 

[Rover_KE]

You need to put one cup of water in a pan and simmer it until it has reduced by half.

(I can't think why.:-?)

 

[teechar]

I can't think why.:-?

To thicken it, I suppose. ;-)
I mean the water!

 

[jutfrank]

If you reduce it too much, you can always add more water.

 

[Skrej]

Just be careful you don't dilute it too much.

 

[jutfrank]

Stir gently and cover for 10 minutes. After cooking, leave to stand for a further two minutes. Serve in a glass.

Voila - half a glass of warm water!

 

[tufguy]

Stir gently and cover for 10 minutes. After cooking, leave to stand for a further two minutes. Serve in a glass.

Voila - half a glass of warm water!

"Leave to stand" what does it mean?

 

[jutfrank]

"Leave to stand" what does it mean?

Let it cool down.

 

[GoesStation]

"Leave to stand" what does it mean?

Write What does "leave to stand" mean?