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or purée
1
: a paste or thick liquid suspension usually made from cooked food ground finely
2
: a thick soup made of pureed vegetables
variants
or purée
pureed or puréed; pureeing or puréeing
: to make a puree of
Examples of puree in a Sentence
Noun
a spoonful of apple puree
a puree of sweet potatoes and carrots
Verb
She used a blender to puree the soup.
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Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
There's plenty of spicy mustard, mango and lime-avocado puree to soak it all up.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
For a more paste-like mixture, puree the liquid and peppers together for a smooth texture.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
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Noun
Get The Recipe 10 of 30 Pumpkin Banana Bread
With both pumpkin puree and mashed banana in the batter, this quick bread is ultra moist and tender.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
There's plenty of spicy mustard, mango and lime-avocado puree to soak it all up.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
For a more paste-like mixture, puree the liquid and peppers together for a smooth texture.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puree. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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