Collocations for simmer - verb
ADVERB
gently,
slowly
Allow the soup to simmer gently for ten minutes.
Allow the soup to simmer gently for ten minutes.
quietly
(figurative)
She was still quietly simmering from her argument with Nathan.
She was still quietly simmering from her argument with Nathan.
VERB + simmer
allow sth to,
leave sth to,
let sth
Turn the heat down and let it simmer for thirty minutes.
Turn the heat down and let it simmer for thirty minutes.