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Colander   /kˈɑləndər/   Listen
Colander

noun
1.
Bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods.  Synonym: cullender.






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"Colander" Quotes from Famous Books



... while in the water; reject all imperfect beans; drain; cover with fresh cold water, and let them soak over night. Next morning change the water twice; then put them in a large iron pot; add a liberal quantity of cold water, and simmer them slowly for four hours. Pour them into a colander carefully to drain. Heat an old-fashioned beanpot with hot water, and wipe it dry; place a small piece of pork in the pot, and add the beans to within two inches of the top; now place a small piece of pork (properly scored on its rind) on the beans. Dissolve a tablespoonful ...
— Breakfast Dainties • Thomas J. Murrey



Words linked to "Colander" :   strainer, cullender



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