blanched

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To prepare the samples, potatoes were rinsed, peeled, cut into strips, blanched, and salted.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Actress Emily Blunt took one look at Tilly and blanched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

Larger veggies, like blanched green beans or cauliflower florets, make for a great pickle-y snack.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2023

When the mural was installed in April, fair officials blanched.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023

Then seeing the horror that blanched her face he reconsidered.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare