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entkernen

to core; to remove seeds or stone from fruit

verb ent-KERN-en Rare
Food & Drink Cooking

Usage Note

entkernen means removing the core or seeds from peppers, apples, or olives before cooking. Paprika entkernen (deseed peppers) is very common in salad and cooking recipes.

Examples

"Die Paprika halbieren und entkernen."

Natural Translation

Halve and deseed the pepper.

Literal Translation

The pepper halve and deseed.

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