| BLANCHED | Immersed, say vegetables, briefly in boiling water (8) |
| BLANCH | Put vegetables briefly in boiling water |
| BLANCHING | Immersing (vegetables) briefly in boiling water (9) |
| LEEKS | Is no good for cooking, say, vegetables (5) |
| LEGUME | Wild mule scoffs, say, vegetable (6) |
| COUCHPOTATO | Say, vegetable often lying down? (5,6) |
| PARBOIL | What is to cook briefly in boiling water? (7) |
| IRRIGATE | Cook drowned in boiling water (8) |
| HOTTODDY | Spirits and sugar in boiling water (3,5) |
| MARINADE | Soak pumpkin finally in boiling Madeira (8) |
| MANDRILL | Primate, note, standing in boiling stream (8) |
| VENDETTA | Finish extraterrestrial in boiling vat. It's a way to get back (8) |
| FRIESIAN | The cow puts Scotsman in boiling oil! |
| BLANCHINGPATHS | Trails used for immersing vegetables in boiling water? |
| SCALDED | Immersed in boiling water |
| TEA | ___ bag (pouched placed in boiling water) [1920] |
| POACHEDEGG | Shelled food item cooked in boiling water (7,3) |
| TEABAG | Flawed agate, black inside, is soaked in boiling water (3,3) |
| POACH | Cook an egg without its shell in boiling water (5) |
| SYRUP | Sweet sauce made by dissolving sugar in boiling water |
