SLIVERED Meaning and
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"Slivered" is an adjective that refers to something that has been divided or sliced into thin, elongated pieces or fragments. The term is frequently used when describing food items, such as nuts, vegetables, or fruits, that have been cut into thin strips or slivers.
When an ingredient is "slivered," it generally indicates that it has been carefully sliced or chopped into slim sections, often resembling small, delicate shards. This can be achieved manually using a knife or with the help of specialized kitchen tools or appliances, like a mandolin or a food processor.
The process of slivering an ingredient can serve various purposes, including improving its visual appeal or facilitating ease of consumption. For instance, slivered almonds can be sprinkled over a salad or baked goods as a decorative garnish. Slivered vegetables, such as carrots or bell peppers, are frequently used in stir-fry dishes or salads to add both texture and flavor. Similarly, slivered fruits, like apples or oranges, can be included in fruit salads or used as toppings for desserts.
As an adjective, "slivered" implies a specific form or preparation method, where the emphasis lies in creating long, thin pieces from a solid ingredient. It suggests a deliberate and precise technique used to achieve a particular outcome in terms of the ingredient's appearance, taste, or overall culinary experience.
Common Misspellings for SLIVERED
Etymology of SLIVERED
The word "slivered" is derived from the verb "sliver", which originated in Middle English. It can be traced back to the Old English word "slifrian", meaning to cut or cleave. "Slifrian" itself can be linked to the Proto-Germanic root "*slif-" (meaning smooth, slip, or glide), which further relates to the Proto-Indo-European root "*slei-" (meaning slime, slip, or smooth). Over time, "sliver" came to signify the action of cutting or dividing into long, thin pieces, and "slivered" emerged as the past participle form to describe something divided or cut into slivers.
Conjugate verb Slivered
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