ricer
noun
ric·er ˈrī-sər 
: a kitchen utensil in which soft foods are pressed through a perforated container to produce strings
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web While not strictly necessary, a ricer will give you the creamiest, silkiest mashed potatoes of your life. 
Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 13 July 2022 Pass the warm potatoes through a ricer or food mill into a large bowl (do not use the coarse side of a box grater, as the texture will be too coarse). Caroline Hatchett, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2022 Working over a bowl, pass warm potatoes through a ricer or grate on medium holes of a box grater. Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 27 Apr. 2022 Pass them through the ricer into a large bowl, then add the butter. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2022 Drain and pass through a ricer or mash with a potato masher. Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Mar. 2022 Meanwhile, transfer the potatoes to a ricer or food mill and process them back into the warm saucepan. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 20 Dec. 2021 Working in batches, if necessary, transfer the potatoes to a ricer and press them through into a serving bowl. Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2021 This old-school contraption breaks down potatoes with an efficiency similar to a ricer, but can also be used to make jam, tomato sauce, and all kinds of smooth homogenous things. Bon Appétit, 11 Nov. 2021 See More
Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 13 July 2022 Pass the warm potatoes through a ricer or food mill into a large bowl (do not use the coarse side of a box grater, as the texture will be too coarse). Caroline Hatchett, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2022 Working over a bowl, pass warm potatoes through a ricer or grate on medium holes of a box grater. Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 27 Apr. 2022 Pass them through the ricer into a large bowl, then add the butter. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2022 Drain and pass through a ricer or mash with a potato masher. Jessica Battilana, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Mar. 2022 Meanwhile, transfer the potatoes to a ricer or food mill and process them back into the warm saucepan. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 20 Dec. 2021 Working in batches, if necessary, transfer the potatoes to a ricer and press them through into a serving bowl. Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2021 This old-school contraption breaks down potatoes with an efficiency similar to a ricer, but can also be used to make jam, tomato sauce, and all kinds of smooth homogenous things. Bon Appétit, 11 Nov. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1889, in the meaning defined above