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Stir in flour just until combined, then stir in chocolate chips (don't overstir at this point) place dough in rounded, 3 tbsp portions on cookie sheets (8 scoops per sheet) bake sheets one at a time
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Pour the buttermilk mixture into the flour mixture and stir until the flour is totally moistened (do not overstir).
Archive 2008-01-01 Laura 2008
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Pour the buttermilk mixture into the flour mixture and stir until the flour is totally moistened (do not overstir).
A Use For Those Spare Egg Whites: Laura's Health(ier) Whole Wheat Pancakes Laura 2008
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Pour the wet ingredients into the bowl with the dry ingredients and stir until barely combined, being careful not to overstir.
Archive 2009-07-01 Kalyn Denny 2009
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Pour the wet ingredients into the bowl with the dry ingredients and stir until barely combined, being careful not to overstir.
Recipe for Low-Sugar Whole Wheat and Oatmeal Blueberry Muffins with Lemon Kalyn Denny 2009
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Arrowroot can be tricky to work with be careful not to overstir or cook too long but it's wonderful for lower-carb gravy.
How to Cook a Turkey Breast in the Crockpot and South Beach Diet Friendly Turkey Gravy Kalyn Denny 2008
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Add in the nuts and stir until just combined, but don't overstir: stop when any traces of flour disappear.
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Don't overstir, you want the tuna to stay a bit chunky.
White Bean Salad with Tuna and Parsley Kalyn Denny 2007
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Add in the nuts and stir until just combined, but don't overstir: stop when any traces of flour disappear.
Archive 2007-12-01 2007
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Member, with his right hand buttoned up in the breast of his coat, and his back characteristically turned on bales of petitions from his constituents, was there too; and the poker which never had been among the fire-irons, lest post-horse company should overstir the fire, was NOT there, as of old.
The Uncommercial Traveller Charles Dickens 1841
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