variants
or purée
1
: a paste or thick liquid suspension usually made from cooked food ground finely
2
: a thick soup made of pureed vegetables
variants
or purée
pureed or puréed; pureeing or puréeing
: to make a puree of
Examples of puree in a Sentence
Noun
a spoonful of apple puree
a puree of sweet potatoes and carrots
Verb
She used a blender to puree the soup.
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025
After searing pork and beef along with some vegetables in a Dutch oven, the sauce is brought up to a simmer with the addition of red wine, beef stock and tomato puree.
—Nick Siano, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Mar. 2025
Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
Let this come to a simmer, and then use an immersion blender or potato masher to puree some of the veggies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
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Noun
On the other hand, the Fruity Gummy Candies are made with real fruit juice and puree and come from Germany, which is apparently known for its gummy candies.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025
After searing pork and beef along with some vegetables in a Dutch oven, the sauce is brought up to a simmer with the addition of red wine, beef stock and tomato puree.
—Nick Siano, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
They can be added to soups, salads, or pureed to make a hummus alternative.
—Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
Let this come to a simmer, and then use an immersion blender or potato masher to puree some of the veggies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for puree
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puree. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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