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- adjective made slightly acidic.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
acidulate .
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Examples
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The poaching in acidulated water worked fine, and is a lot easier on my arteries to boot.
Shad Feast deliasherman 2010
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While the pork is cooking, peel the quince, cut them into quarters, remove the core, and drop in acidulated water (water with lemon juice) to keep the quince from turning brown.
Archive 2008-11-01 Laurie Constantino 2008
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While the pork is cooking, peel the quince, cut them into quarters, remove the core, and drop in acidulated water (water with lemon juice) to keep the quince from turning brown.
Quince with Recipe for Pork and Quince Stew – Kydonato (Χοιρινό Kυδωνάτο) Laurie Constantino 2008
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I have a skate wing in a pond of hot, acidulated brown butter with capers, and the flesh also pulls away from the cartilage with no effort whatsoever.
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Of the more substantial dishes the most pleasing was some crisp-skinned but rare trout with bright orange roe and an acidulated julienne of crunchy vegetables.
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Cut each fruit in half, lowering into the acidulated water as you go.
Nigel Slater's bacon chops, cabbage and apple, and quinces with orange recipes Nigel Slater 2010
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"Such a pretty girl, and such a pretty voice too, though decidedly acidulated at the moment."
You Don't Take Names Ajay Nair 2010
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When you have prepped all the artichoke hearts, slice them very thinly and return to the acidulated water.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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Drop each half in the acidulated water to avoid discoloration while you prepare the remaining artichokes.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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As they will discolour when cut, make sure you have a bowl of acidulated water on hand.
Jerusalem Artichoke Chips Haalo 2009
bilby commented on the word acidulated
"Gunnarsson's idea of severance pay made Hardin madder than ever. He tried to complain but could not get past the acidulated spinster who guarded Gunnarsson's office, and neither could he get through on the phone. Gunnarsson's castle was impregnable."
- 'Windfall', Desmond Bagley.
January 6, 2008