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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.
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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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The smooth-skinned cousins to peaches, fresh nectarines require no peeling at all, and grill up just as juicy as a steak.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
This combo can also lead to dryness, peeling, and irritation.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025
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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
Active Time: 15 mins Total Time: 30 mins Servings:
6
The smooth-skinned cousins to peaches, fresh nectarines require no peeling at all, and grill up just as juicy as a steak.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
This combo can also lead to dryness, peeling, and irritation.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Peeling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peeling. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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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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