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peelings

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"Instead of wasting all the peelings and putting them in the bin, we would give those as a treat," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

But at the very bottom, underneath some carrot or sweet potato peelings, there was a napkin.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022

Mr. Bottura has teamed up with chefs from his restaurants to produce four video lessons with tips for using items like vegetable peelings for a sauce and bread crusts to make a caramel cake.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2021

Elsewhere, children begged at the doors of more well-off neighbors, hoping for stale bread, table scraps, or raw potato peelings.

From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014

Even Cooky, for all his tricks with vegetable peelings and bone broth, couldn’t ease the twinge in their guts.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee