verb
- forcing cooked potatoes or other soft foods through a ricer or similar device to create small, rice-like pieces
Usage: culinary
Examples
- She was ricing the potatoes for the gnocchi recipe.
- After boiling, try ricing the cauliflower for a lighter texture.
- The chef recommended ricing the sweet potatoes instead of mashing them.
- Ricing creates a fluffier consistency than traditional mashing.
- He spent ten minutes ricing potatoes for the shepherd’s pie.