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  • verb Present participle of defat.
  • noun The removal of fat from something, either physically or chemically

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Examples

  • Instead of cooling and defatting the broth after the meat step, you would just poach the chicken in it directly after separating all your stuff, and then refrigerate all.

    Toast: Lindy 2005

  • Instead of cooling and defatting the broth after the meat step, you would just poach the chicken in it directly after separating all your stuff, and then refrigerate all.

    A Miniature Boiled Dinner Lindy 2005

  • I am particularly attached to the ladles with pour spouts, which are great for defatting and descumming soups and directing the flow of scalding jam ..

    Splurge Pans Out : Utensibility Meme Lindy 2005

  • I am particularly attached to the ladles with pour spouts, which are great for defatting and descumming soups and directing the flow of scalding jam ..

    Toast: Lindy 2005

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