food processor
noun
: an electric kitchen appliance with a set of interchangeable blades revolving inside a container
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Rigatoni with Quick Mushroom Bolognese The chefs at America’s Test Kitchen verify that cremini mushrooms pulsed to small bits in a food processor, do an excellent job of mimicking meat.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2025
To make an allergy-friendly hummus at home, blend chickpeas, olive oil, salt, and lemon juice in a food processor until smooth.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 11 Apr. 2025
Pulse basil, Parmesan, garlic, ½ cup of the olive oil, ½ cup of the pine nuts, ¾ teaspoon of the salt and ½ teaspoon of the pepper in a food processor until a paste forms, about 12 pulses.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
My one tweak: roasting all the vegetables together first, then blitzing them in a food processor with a ton of lime and cilantro.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2025
To make an allergy-friendly hummus at home, blend chickpeas, olive oil, salt, and lemon juice in a food processor until smooth.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 11 Apr. 2025
Pulse basil, Parmesan, garlic, ½ cup of the olive oil, ½ cup of the pine nuts, ¾ teaspoon of the salt and ½ teaspoon of the pepper in a food processor until a paste forms, about 12 pulses.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
My one tweak: roasting all the vegetables together first, then blitzing them in a food processor with a ton of lime and cilantro.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Food processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20processor. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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