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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

Fruit puree can disguise the taste of vegetables, reinforcing sweetness, Castle said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2024

Her staff order tins of pumpkin puree from the US, and add it into their syrup, which Chelsea said gives the coffee a distinct texture.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2024

And the lives of these old black women were synthesized in their eyes—a puree of tragedy and humor, wickedness and serenity, truth and fantasy.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison




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