Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

puree

noun / verb
pyo͝orˈā
Definition
A smooth, creamy substance made by blending or grinding food.
Examples
  • Tomato puree is commonly used in pasta sauces.
  • The chef decided to puree the carrots to create a smooth soup.
  • She made a delicious puree of roasted red peppers.
Meaning
Puree refers to food that has been processed into a thick, smooth consistency. It is often used in cooking for sauces, soups, and baby food.
Synonyms
  • Blend
  • Mash
  • Paste
  • Emulsion