: a spoon that has narrow holes in it so that liquid can pass through
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Using a slotted spoon, transfer sausage to a small plate, leaving fat behind.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Nov. 2026 Using a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to paper towels to drain.—ABC News,
4 Nov. 2026 With a slotted spoon or skimmer, remove the grapefruit sections to a strainer or colander and rinse under cold running water for 2 minutes.—
Jeffrey Steingarten,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2026 Using a slotted spoon, transfer vegetables and 1 cup of broth to a blender.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for slotted spoon