1. make (fruits or vegetables) into pulp or smooth paste   Hint First letter clue   2. beat or crush into a soft mass   First letter clue   3. cook by frying quickly over high heat whilst stirring constantly   First letter clue   4. coat the surface of a dish or mould with fat to prevent sticking   First letter clue   5. mix smoothly   First letter clue   6. fry in very little hot oil or fat   First letter clue   7. cook in the steam of boiling water without food touching the water   First letter clue