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Definition of "ricer" [ricer]

  • A kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extrusion through small holes. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "ricer" in a sentence
  • "Most recipes call for putting hot potatoes through a ricer, which is a technique for making"
  • "Most recipes call for putting hot potatoes through a ricer, which is a technique for making For the last year and a half, Joshua Korman's steady girlfriend has been dropping hints-subtle and not-that cooking her dinner would earn him serious boyfriend points."
  • "If you 'trick out' a cobalt, you'll have a 'ricer' that's not even from Japan."