la schiumarola

Parola del giorno

Today's Parola del Giorno is the noun, la schiumarola, which means skimmer.

A skimmer is a cooking utensil that is used to skim foam from a pot but is often used to lower items into a pan as you are about to boil or fry them. See the noun used below in its context:

Quando cucino le patatine fritte uso sempre la schiumarola¹ per raccoglierle, di modo che l…