skillet
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I knew the bread would be toasted in the oven, where its entire surface could become evenly crisp rather than merely acquire a few handsome skillet stripes.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Essentially a massive skillet, a good griddle can just as easily turn out pancakes for breakfast, paninis for lunch, or, yes, chicken thighs for dinner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
That price tag reflects the Steelfire’s build quality, more like a premium skillet than the basic steel found on most griddles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
This one embraces two of the South’s most cherished cornbread traditions: a well-seasoned cast-iron skillet and bacon drippings.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
The three boys stood quietly and watched the skillet smoke through the glass.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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In Neighborly Park Circle, a shop focused on local producers and designers, I admired the Smithey iron skillets and J. Stark bags, but with just $4 remaining, I left empty-handed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
She scrubs all manner of kitchenware: trays, pans, cooking sheets, plates, skillets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2025
Cast-iron skillets are used in a nod to the game’s use of ore.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
It seemed like a really cozy ritual, one I was thinking about recently after I stumbled upon a few 3.5-inch Lodge cast iron skillets at a resale store.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2022
Out in the kitchen Doc was frying steaks in three skillets, and he cut up tomatoes and piled up sliced bread.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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