slice thin

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Using a vegetable peeler, slice thin strips of zest from the orange and drop them into the pan.

From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2017

Scalloped Potatoes.—Pare the potatoes and slice thin; put them in layers in an earthen pudding dish, dredge each layer lightly with flour, and salt, and pour over all enough good, rich milk to cover well.

From Science in the Kitchen. by Kellogg, Mrs. E. E.

Pare potatoes, wash, slice thin; put them in with the meat and onions, allowing three-quarters of an hour for cooking.

From Things Mother Used to Make by Gurney, Lydia Maria

Stone cherries, pare peaches or apples and slice thin, halve plums if big enough, and remove stones—if not, wash, drain well, and use whole.

From Dishes & Beverages of the Old South by McCulloch-Williams, Martha

Pare the onions, wash and slice thin; put them in with the boiling meat, allowing two hours for cooking.

From Things Mother Used to Make by Gurney, Lydia Maria