{"id":813,"date":"2011-10-23T07:14:39","date_gmt":"2011-10-23T07:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/?page_id=813"},"modified":"2011-10-23T07:14:39","modified_gmt":"2011-10-23T07:14:39","slug":"food-mill","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/?page_id=813","title":{"rendered":"Food Mill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_818\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 475px\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/food-mill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-818 \" title=\"food mill\" src=\"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/food-mill.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/food-mill.jpg 594w, https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/food-mill-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a>\n\t<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Every kitchen needs a food mill<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sometimes progress is not progressive.<\/p>\n<p>The food mill is sort of like a prehistoric food processor, but much more effective for certain tasks.\u00a0 I use it all summer long to puree tomatoes and it is essential to make a good sauce or tomato paste.\u00a0 Often, I will cook pasta and then mill in fresh tomatoes right over the hot pasta, add a bit of olive oil, salt, chopped basil, garlic, and call it dinner.<\/p>\n<p>The food mill is also my number one tool for the lightest and most ethereal mashed potatoes you will ever eat.\u00a0 They are also great for applesauce and other pureed vegetables.\u00a0 They will give you a beautiful puree without ever gumming up as a food processor can do and they are easy to clean.<\/p>\n<p>Food mills range in price from $30 to $150.\u00a0 They should be stainless steel for the easiest care and should include a variety of discs for different needs.<\/p>\n<p>I found mine in Rome while walking through a plaza.\u00a0 It was on top of a make-shift display table where a street vendor had set out a strange variety of kitchen utensils and bed coverings.\u00a0 I managed to get it home in my suitcase, and it has become one of my go-to kitchen gadgets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes progress is not progressive. The food mill is sort of like a prehistoric food processor, but much more effective for certain tasks.\u00a0 I use it all summer long to puree tomatoes and it is essential to make a good sauce or tomato paste.\u00a0 Often, I will cook pasta and then mill in fresh tomatoes [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":808,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-813","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=813"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/813\/revisions\/823"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedingandrew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}