1.   Boil the beans for ten minutes and then remove the tough outer skin.

2.   Peel off the tough outer skin of the silk squash, or top and tail the courgettes.

3.   I removed the outer skin of the onion.

4.   The building is currently shrouded in scaffolding and plastic sheeting, and rebuilding of the outer skin of bricks is expected to take up to two years.

5.   Black peppercorns are picked when the berries are almost ripe, then dried until the outer skin turns black.

6.   A steel unit body comprises stamped sheets and an outer skin that bears stress.

7.   A. Seeds vary in the texture and thickness of their hard outer skin, the seed coat, which affects how fast water can penetrate.

8.   Break the garlic into individual cloves, removing and discarding as much of the excess papery outer skin as possible.

9.   But even then, outer skin and bigger size aside, it had not fully evolved.

10.   Cut off the stem and root ends of the onion and peel off the outer papery skin.