food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance with a set of interchangeable blades revolving inside a container
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Cook’s notes: To prepare pie crust, place 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour, a pinch of salt and a pinch of sugar in a food processor fitted with the metal blade.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
Place 36 of the cookies in a food processor, and process until finely ground, 1 minute.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
Pulse Onions and Garlic, Rest Peppers Transfer onions to a food processor or blender.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025
Though the work of making the spice paste is traditionally done in a mortar and pestle, blitzing the ingredients in a food processor saves a significant amount of time.
—Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
Place 36 of the cookies in a food processor, and process until finely ground, 1 minute.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
Pulse Onions and Garlic, Rest Peppers Transfer onions to a food processor or blender.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025
Though the work of making the spice paste is traditionally done in a mortar and pestle, blitzing the ingredients in a food processor saves a significant amount of time.
—Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for food processor
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“Food processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20processor. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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