Inside, also, wind and weather had blanched everything to the same wan silvery tint; the house was as dry and pure as the interior of a long-empty shell.
First step for mine is to shell some broad beans, some peas and then to snap off woody ends from asparagus, all of which are gonna be blanched and then refreshed in ice water.
Swithin's heart swelled within him in sudden pity for her, first; then he blanched with a horrified sense of what she had done, and at his own relation to the deed.
There is this salad that my dad made literally, like, every day, which was blanched green beans, sliced tomatoes, salt and sometimes fish sauce, and then also sometimes hard-boiled eggs.