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food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance with a set of interchangeable blades revolving inside a container
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Process basil leaves, olive oil, walnuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper in food processor until mixture forms coarse paste.
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Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2025
In a food processor, add the skinless chickpeas, the marinated garlic, hot sauce, warm water, paprika, salt, and pepper.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2025
In a food processor, combine the flour, sugar and salt, then process until mixed, about 5 seconds.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
Tear the bread into smaller pieces and put it in a food processor.
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Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1973, in the meaning defined above
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“Food processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20processor. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance that has blades that turn inside a container and is used for cutting and blending food
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