blanched

Example Sentences

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And if you have extra asparagus, lucky you — it freezes beautifully, especially if it’s been blanched, which locks in the best texture and color.

From Washington Times

Even people who dared to travel blanched at the idea of a stranger entering their rooms.

From New York Times

He said the pie contains his mum's special tomato sauce with a blanched pasta sheet in the middle.

From BBC

Number crunchers blanched at this figure, kicking the can down the road.

From Seattle Times

Quickly blanched, bright green asparagus stalks are tossed with cubes of tofu and a light sesame dressing for a salad that is utterly spring.

From Salon