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puree

[pyoo-rey, -ree, pyoor-ey] / pyʊˈreɪ, -ˈri, ˈpyʊər eɪ /
VERB
make into paste
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You can also make a puree using two parts oil to one part garlic.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

In the course of the 20th century, tomatoes became ubiquitous enough in Egyptian cuisine to make “salsa” a usual word for sauce and, more specifically, tomato puree.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

I paired mine with eggplant puree, crispy zucchini, roasted potatoes and a rich, well-seasoned gravy.

From Salon • May 9, 2025

Sarah Champion’s comments come after a BBC Eye Investigation found that tomato puree sold in four leading UK supermarkets appeared to contain tomatoes produced using harsh and coercive forced labour in Xinjiang.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024

But they all sounded like witches’ brews: the plasma of chickens, puree of calf fetuses, special salts, and blood from human umbilical cords.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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