Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To remove from a mold.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To change the form of; reduce from any form.
- To take out of its mold, as a frozen cream.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To change the form of; to reduce from any form.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To remove something from a
mold .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Allow to cool for 5 minutes in pan; carefully run a knife around edges of cakes, and unmold.
IronCupcake_007: Scharffen Berger Crater Cakes w/ Homemade Ice Cream 2009
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Transfer the pan to a wire rack to cool for 10 minutes, then invert, unmold and turn right side up again (it's good to use one of the cardboard disks or tart bottom for this).
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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It is much easier to unmold a ring pan than a bundt pan, largely because it is very easy to slide a spatula along the curve of the cake and loosen it; the pan is not too deep and there are no grooves for a cake or bread to stick in.
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Remove the kugelhopf from the oven and unmold it on the rack.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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To unmold tofu, run a knife around the edge of the package and invert onto a plate.
Asian Souper Bowl Andrea Nguyen 2012
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To unmold, if using loaf pans, slide a thin knife or spatula around the sides to release the cake.
It's All About Hitting the Sweet Spot Katy McLaughlin 2011
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Cool the cake on a wire rack, and unmold after it has cooled.
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Remove from heat, let cool slightly and unmold by gently twisting the cups out of the molds.
François Payard 2011
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Cool the cake on a wire rack, and unmold after it has cooled.
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To unmold, dip the ramekin in a bowl of very hot water for about 20 seconds and invert onto a serving dish.
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