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food mill
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noun
a hand-operated kitchen device for puréeing fruits and vegetables.
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How to use food mill in a sentence
Using a ricer or a food mill fitted with the medium blade, pass the sweet potatoes into a large bowl.
Simmer it for 45 minutes or so, then either 'mash the vegetables in the soup with a fork' or pass them through a food mill.