spoonula

English

Etymology

Blend of spoon +‎ spatula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspunʊlə/

Noun

spoonula (plural spoonulas)

1. A cooking utensil resembling both a spoon and a spatula.
   • 2014, Karen Blake Peek, Be Your Own Chef I I: Cooking With Fresh Ingredients and Dietary Substitutions In Every Recipe, Lulu Press, Inc, →ISBN:

     Using a spoonula/rubber spatula, gently fold in until thoroughly combined. (Folding means to place your spoonula/spatula down along the edges of the bowl.)

   • 2014, Aarti Sequeira, Aarti Paarti: An American Kitchen with an Indian Soul, Grand Central Life & Style, →ISBN:

     Keep a heatproof spoonula (a curved, spoonlike spatula) at the ready. When the oil starts to shimmer, pour in the egg mixture. Using your spoonula, stir the egg mixture in small circular motions to distribute the onions, chile and cilantro evenly […]

References

• “spoonula”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.