kitchen towel
noun
1
British
: soft paper that is used for cleaning, wiping up liquid, etc. : paper towel
2
: a usually flat-weave, lint-free towel for use in a kitchen, as for drying washed dishes
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Pat dry: Use a clean kitchen towel or paper towel to gently pat the peaches dry.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
How to Store Shrimp Spring Rolls Cover plate of spring rolls with a damp kitchen towel and refrigerate up to 4 hours, or individually wrap spring rolls in plastic wrap; refrigerate up to 2 days.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2025
Cover with plastic wrap or a kitchen towel and let rest at warm room temperature until puffed and slightly risen, 30-40 minutes.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 11 June 2025
Dry and Reassemble Dry all the parts with a clean kitchen towel.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2024
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
How to Store Shrimp Spring Rolls Cover plate of spring rolls with a damp kitchen towel and refrigerate up to 4 hours, or individually wrap spring rolls in plastic wrap; refrigerate up to 2 days.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2025
Cover with plastic wrap or a kitchen towel and let rest at warm room temperature until puffed and slightly risen, 30-40 minutes.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 11 June 2025
Dry and Reassemble Dry all the parts with a clean kitchen towel.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Kitchen towel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitchen%20towel. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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