hasselbacking
hasselbacking is the present participle and gerund of hasselback.
Meaning of hasselback
Verb
hasselback (third-person singular simple present hasselbacks, present participle hasselbacking, simple past and past participle hasselbacked)
- To slice (usually a potato or other root vegetable) thinly while leaving the bottom intact.
- When it was cool enough to handle but still hot, I stuffed mine with about a slice and half of bacon that I'd cut into even one-inch squares, letting some of the bacon lay on top of the hasselbacked tater.2014, Jennifer L. S. Pearsall, The Big Book of Bacon: Savory Flirtations, Dalliances, and Indulgences With the Underbelly of the Pig, New York, NY: Skyhorse Publishing, →ISBN, page 196
Questions about hasselbacking
- What is hasselbacking the present participle and gerund of?
- Hasselbacking is the present participle and gerund of hasselback.
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