deseeds

Extracts inner pips

Deseeds means removes the seeds from fruits or vegetables: She deseeds the peppers before roasting them.

The task is common in cooking, where seeds may be bitter, unwanted in texture, or simply not called for in a recipe.

Also spelled de-seeds.

produce

pomegranate

Many-seeded red fruit

squash · melon · papaya · cherry · olive · date · grape · apple · pear · chili

technique

pitting

Forming small cavities

extracting · scraping · halving · quartering · slicing · trimming · paring · dehulling

tools

cherry pitter

Extracts stone from fruit

knife · tweezers · apple corer · grapefruit knife

cooking

salsa

Spicy tomato condiment

jam · jelly · preserve · chutney · coulis · compote · marinara · roasting · stuffing · canning

Opposites
seed manipulation action

deseedsseeds

Plant embryos in casings

plants · sows · reseeds · propagates · germinates

food preparation direction

deseedsstuffs

Fills by pressing in

fills · enriches

Family

deseed, deseeded, deseeding

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G