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cheesecloth
[cheez-klawth, -kloth]
noun
a lightweight cotton fabric of open texture.
cheesecloth
/ ˈʃːˌɒθ /
noun
a loosely woven cotton cloth formerly used only for wrapping cheese
Word History and Origins
Origin of cheesecloth1
Example Sentences
It involves soaking a large square of cheesecloth in a bowl full of an entire bottle of dry white wine with three sticks of melted unsalted butter.
Put limes and spices in a cheesecloth bag, and submerge in the pot with the wine; place over medium heat.
After four hours, strain with a mesh strainer or cheesecloth.
Finally, remove the stock jelly from the refrigerator and push it through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth so that it forms uniform, grain-sized pieces, then combine with your raw meatball mixture.
You’ll need to dampen the cheesecloth with brandy every few days.
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