I looked up from my macerating to see Brianna in the door, looking deeply suspicious, nose wrinkled against the smell.

STAR ANISE AQUAVIT Adapted from Aquavit Time: 5 minutes, plus 2 days' macerating 2 star anise, lightly crushed with a mortar and pestle 1 cup potato vodka.

Mix well and allow them to macerate for 2 hours.

The whole is then boiled and macerated for three weeks.

Allow to macerate at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.

In most cases, an animal has been macerated for educational purposes.

He gathered some and macerated the great leaves between his palms.

Stir gently, then set aside to macerate for 15 minutes.

Add 1 pint alcohol, and macerate for 3 days longer.

Set aside to macerate while preparing rest of salad, or up to three hours.

Soon a vague wash of gray from the east began to macerate the night.

The pepper and roots he had macerated in the oil started taking their toll.

The gloom macerated slowly as her eyes swam into focus.

If more than a half cup of oil is needed to macerate the basil, add it sparingly.

Add the lime juice and macerate for five minutes.

Allow to macerate for 20 minutes or longer.

Squeeze in the lemon juice and allow mixture to macerate for at least 15 minutes.

Anything that wasn't macerated by the hailstones could be cut back and still had potential.

If the pear is properly macerated, the cubes will dance in the glass.

Most medium sized animals (like dogs) are macerated within about ten days.

This sauce was made by macerating and soaking the bowels of fish.

On occasion, if the baby was macerated and small, it collapsed sufficiently to be delivered.

Instead he had hesitated, his blade backtracking, macerating the skin.

Blood spilled over its sleek features as flesh was macerated by bullets.

The Merlots are macerated in tanks with skins being kept on for 21-days.

The bark is often macerated in ethanol to produce a tincture.

Cover tightly, and macerate at least 24 hours.