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colander

[ UK /kˈɒləndɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈkɑɫəndɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods

How To Use colander In A Sentence

  • Rinse the beans in a colander, shake dry and add to the pan. Times, Sunday Times
  • Wash and drain in a colander then stir leeks and thyme into the onion. Times, Sunday Times
  • I prefer a colander, which is also good for straining spagetti though one should remove it from your head first. Propeller Most Popular Stories
  • Tip the chickpeas into a colander, rinse and shake dry. Times, Sunday Times
  • Scoop into a colander to drain and cool. Times, Sunday Times
  • Place the rice in a colander and rinse well under the cold tap until the residue salt has been washed away.
  • Drain in a colander, pressing the leaves to extract all the juice.
  • Boil for two minutes and then drain in a colander.
  • After four minutes, pour the pasta into a colander to drain.
  • So Physicist Husband is helping to work out the airflow issues, perhaps by installing a small fan or upgrading to a better colander, which would kind of invalidate the point of using stuff we already had around the house. MAKE Magazine
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