defrost
Example Sentences
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She needs Jackie with her even if that means consuming a defrosted lobe.
From New York Times
"You can't defrost a banana or salad and expect it to be the same as when it went into the freezer," she explains.
From BBC
Stockpiling extra portions and defrosting them for a quick meal can help you avoid the temptation of expensive takeout after a long workday.
From New York Times
My dad usually made dinner, so whenever nighttime rolls around, we’re like, “Oh, we didn’t take anything out to defrost.”
From New York Times
If you are planning to freeze some of the stock, leave an inch or two of room at the top so that the stock has room to expand as it freezes and then defrosts.
From Salon
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