food mill
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We boil up a whole lot of potatoes and mash them or put them through a ricer or food mill.
From Washington Times • Nov. 13, 2023
If you're not in the mood for hand-mashing, feel free to use a food mill, mechanized hand blender or ricer.
From Salon • Nov. 23, 2022
Drain the potatoes and pass them through a fine-mesh food mill or ricer into a large bowl.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2017
Working in batches as needed, transfer the tomatoes to a hand-cranked food mill set over a mixing bowl.
From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2016
The food mill comes with feet, for resting atop a bowl, and three grades of stainless-steel sieves of increasingly fine perforations.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2015
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