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Dégorger

Origin: French

To extract the juices from meat, fish or vegetables, generally by salting then washing or soaking in cold water. This is usually done to either to remove strong flavours or impurities, or to remove excess water (for example, with cucumber and aubergine).

Deglaze      Dépouiller