âº a person who gets pleasure, sometimes sexual, by being cruel to or hurting another person. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Unpleasant people in general. a dog in the manger idiom. a nasty piece of work idiom. a tough/hard nut idiom. a wolf in sheep's clothing idiom. bad lot.
Bring the water to a boil. Place shredded cabbage or wedges into the steamer basket and place the basket in the pan of boiling water. Cover and cook shredded cabbage for 5 to 8 minutes and wedges for 10 to 12 minutes. Cook only until tender-crisp.
Directions. 1  In a large saucepan, bring cabbage and water to a boil. 2  Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until tender. 3  Drain, reserving cooking liquid. 4  Keep cabbage warm. 5  Place cooking liquid and potatoes in a large saucepan; add enough additional water to cover the potatoes. 6  Bring to a boil. Keep cabbage warm. 2  Place cooking liquid and potatoes in a large saucepan; add enough additional water to cover the potatoes. 3  Bring to a boil. 4  Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-17 minutes or until tender. 5  Drain and keep warm. 6  In a small saucepan, bring milk and onions to a boil; remove from the heat.