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But also a higher likelihood of irritation, including dryness, peeling and redness.
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Allison Palmer
updated February 25, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Frozen produce doesn't need washing, peeling, or chopping, saving you time in the kitchen.
—Cynthia Sass, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Utilizing a variety of tools that allow for shading, etching, and peeling creates a layered effect and transforms pumpkins into detailed pieces of multi-dimensional art.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
Many of the restaurants’ sauces and stocks were made using vegetable stalks, trimmings, peelings and bruised fruits that are not attractive enough to display.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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Allison Palmer
updated February 25, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Frozen produce doesn't need washing, peeling, or chopping, saving you time in the kitchen.
—Cynthia Sass, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Utilizing a variety of tools that allow for shading, etching, and peeling creates a layered effect and transforms pumpkins into detailed pieces of multi-dimensional art.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
Many of the restaurants’ sauces and stocks were made using vegetable stalks, trimmings, peelings and bruised fruits that are not attractive enough to display.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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“Peeling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peeling. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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peeling
noun
peel·ing
ˈpē-liŋ 
: a peeled-off piece or strip (as of skin or rind)
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