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our football team suffered a pretty severe trimming
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If the stems are too chewy for your taste (shiitake stems are notoriously tough), freeze them along with any trimmings and add them to your next batch of beef or vegetable stock.
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Fatima Khawaja, Saveur, 31 May 2024
Family-meal cooks had to build meals on scraps, trimmings and food on the verge of spoiling, usually bulked out with a starch like pasta or rice.
—Julia Moskin, New York Times, 24 May 2024
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Fatima Khawaja, Saveur, 31 May 2024
Family-meal cooks had to build meals on scraps, trimmings and food on the verge of spoiling, usually bulked out with a starch like pasta or rice.
—Julia Moskin, New York Times, 24 May 2024
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“Trimming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trimming. Accessed 4 Jun. 2024.
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