food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance with a set of interchangeable blades revolving inside a container
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Pulse graham cracker crumbs, butter, sugar and salt in a food processor until combined.
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Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026
To start, the best crust for quiche is pâte brisée, a buttery pastry dough that can be quickly made in a food processor and then chilled for several hours or overnight.
—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
The nation is giving their food processors and salad spinners another whirl.
—Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
Better yet, grind your own from peanuts or other nuts in stores that have a grinder, or do it at home in a food processor.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 16 Mar. 2026
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Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026
To start, the best crust for quiche is pâte brisée, a buttery pastry dough that can be quickly made in a food processor and then chilled for several hours or overnight.
—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
The nation is giving their food processors and salad spinners another whirl.
—Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
Better yet, grind your own from peanuts or other nuts in stores that have a grinder, or do it at home in a food processor.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 16 Mar. 2026
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 5 Apr. 2026.
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