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Colander
Colander meaning
A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta.
Example sentences (18)
He suggested straining the noodles in a colander.
A colander will project dozens of images of the eclipse onto the ground, and standing under a tree and looking down, you may see hundreds of little images coming through between the leaves.
Drain and leave to steam-dry in a colander.
Holding up a colander or a cracker will produce a similar effect.
Place eggplant in a colander, sprinkle with salt and cover with a plate to weigh it down.
This can be done by draining the leaves in a sieve or colander before patting them down with a clean tea towel or kitchen roll.
Your pasta should be done at this point – scoop out a cup-ish of pasta water and then drain your pasta in a colander.
Drain, briefly wash with hot water in a sieve or colander and cover.
Drain the dates in a colander and set aside.
I’ll always care that people with mental health and/or drug issues are being let down, but it won’t be my job to put out that particular house fire with a colander full of water any more.
In the other pan, place a fine mesh colander over the water and pour in the couscous.
The blogger continued to rant as the recipe went on: 'Don't bring a colander into your cooking, get a nice rice cooker.
And if you don’t have a colander, this can totally work as one when you’re feeling lazy.
Reserve 1 cup of the cooking water, then drain the spaghetti in a colander.
A TV producer and a management agency executive had a kernel of an idea that was then dumped into a colander full of more agency and talent executives and strained into this Thanksgiving weekend show.
Chesterfield Circuit Court Judge F.G. Rockwell III sentenced Colander as part of a plea agreement.
Colander, David C., p. 269. Examples of third degree price discrimination abound.
Columbia, Maryland, 2011 * Colander, David.