RICER Definition & Meaning

ricer

[ rahy-ser ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.

ricer

/ ˈ��ɪ��ə /

a kitchen utensil with small holes through which cooked potatoes and similar soft foods are pressed to form a coarse mash

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Origin of ricer¹

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; rice + -er ¹

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I know some also use a food mill or a ricer.

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We boil up a whole lot of potatoes and mash them or put them through a ricer or food mill.

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With a potato masher, ricer, or hand mixer, mash the potatoes.

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Peel the cooked potatoes with a paring knife and pass them through a tamis or a potato ricer into a bowl.

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If you have a ricer or food mill, you can use that instead.

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