: a kitchen utensil in which soft foods are pressed through a perforated container to produce strings
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Two other options are the potato ricer and the food mill.
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Carly Westerfield, Bon Appétit, 13 Nov. 2023
And among those, the biggest partisan gaps were in ricers (a jumbo garlic press for smooshing spuds), chopsticks, mandolin slicers and manual juicers — all of which were more popular among Democrats and Biden voters.
—Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2023
For a smooth puree, use a food mill or potato ricer.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
Then, vanilla ice cream is compressed using a spätzle press or a potato ricer.
—Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Aug. 2023
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Carly Westerfield, Bon Appétit, 13 Nov. 2023
And among those, the biggest partisan gaps were in ricers (a jumbo garlic press for smooshing spuds), chopsticks, mandolin slicers and manual juicers — all of which were more popular among Democrats and Biden voters.
—Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2023
For a smooth puree, use a food mill or potato ricer.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
Then, vanilla ice cream is compressed using a spätzle press or a potato ricer.
—Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Aug. 2023
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“Ricer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ricer. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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ricer
noun
ric·er
ˈrī-sər 
: a kitchen utensil in which soft foods (as boiled potatoes) are pressed through a strainer
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