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Recent Examples of puree
Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth.
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Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
For a more paste-like mixture, puree the liquid and peppers together for a smooth texture.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
But often pureed food pouches are very heavy on carbohydrates, with little, if any, fat and protein.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 25 Oct. 2024
When pureeing the soup, just make sure to remove the center piece on the blender lid to allow steam from the hot soup to escape.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024
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Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
For a more paste-like mixture, puree the liquid and peppers together for a smooth texture.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
But often pureed food pouches are very heavy on carbohydrates, with little, if any, fat and protein.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 25 Oct. 2024
When pureeing the soup, just make sure to remove the center piece on the blender lid to allow steam from the hot soup to escape.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
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Thrust into the season’s first game after a painful spring chipped away at the Yankees’ rotation, the lefty had just totaled 5.1 innings, one earned run, two walks and seven strikeouts in a 4-2 win over Milwaukee at Yankee Stadium.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2025
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But who, among those of us who watched Thursday night, wasn’t paying close attention as Indiana chipped away at OKC’s lead and finally overtook the Thunder, with Tyrese Haliburton’s latest game-winning shot stealing Game 1 for the Pacers, 111-110?—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
6 June 2025
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Reviving could be a simple interact button, or even interacting and then mashing the interact button until the revive meter was full.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Remove 1 cup of banana slices to a small bowl; mash well with a fork.—
Ann Taylor Pittman,
Southern Living,
1 June 2025
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Last year’s series MVP sliced a first-pitch fastball over left fielder Cody Bellinger’s head for a run-scoring double.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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Calamari Fries At Clever Koi, a modern Asian eatery in Greater Phoenix, calamari steak is sliced into strips, lightly battered in tempura, and flash-fried for a crispy, zesty bite.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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In its purest version, the egg whites and yokes are sieved or finely chopped separately.—
Georgeanne Brennan,
Mercury News,
5 June 2025
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While the peppers are roasting, chop the chorizo into ¼-inch pieces and measure out 1½ cups; then set aside.—
Randy Graham,
Oc Register,
3 June 2025
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Keep your carrots from falling through the grill grates by placing them perpendicular to the grate.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 June 2025
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Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, finely grated on a Microplane (about 1 1/4 cups) Directions Gather all ingredients.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
27 May 2025
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For those who favor precision, Cook’s Country follows the assumption that a garlic clove weighs 5 grams and yields 1 teaspoon when minced.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 May 2025
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Deliver At All Costs does not mince the words in its title.—
Joshua Lamb,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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Now the bill goes to the Senate, where Republicans are already talking about changing it and dicing it up.—
Jonathan Easley,
The Hill,
22 May 2025
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The ham can be from off of a bone, diced up from a ham steak, chopped leftover ham, andouille sausage, or even pancetta (Italian bacon).—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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