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scooping
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Serve cold in small bowls or over Bibb lettuce with tortilla chips for scooping for the ultimate no-cook party food.—
Joie Probst,
Midwest Living,
23 May 2026 -
Freeze for 4 to 6 hours or overnight before scooping.—
Nancy Vienneau,
Southern Living,
23 May 2026
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“Spading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spading. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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