plastic wrap
noun
US
: thin, clear plastic that is used to wrap food or to cover containers that have food in them
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Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until thickened, about 30 minutes.
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Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2025
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or preferably overnight.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
Wrap the mochi in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
—Ingu Chen, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours but not more than 4 hours.
—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2025
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Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2025
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or preferably overnight.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
Wrap the mochi in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
—Ingu Chen, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours but not more than 4 hours.
—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Plastic wrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plastic%20wrap. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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