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peeler

[pee-ler] / ˈpi lər /




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There is applesauce, made with an apple peeler you crank by hand, simmering on the stove.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

In this recipe from our book “Milk Street Tuesday Nights,” which limits recipes to 45 minutes or less, we use a vegetable peeler to slice zucchini into thin ribbons.

From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Think of it like a vegetable peeler for your garden beds.

From New York Times • May 6, 2023

Heat oven to 350°F. Peel squash with a vegetable peeler.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2022

The house rang with silence, but I didn’t dare suggest music, so I listened to the song my peeler made.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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