double boiler

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I set up a double boiler, had a pot ready to poach eggs, and started barking friendly sous chef orders across the kitchen.

From Salon

You can use a double boiler over low simmering water, or you can place a large cup, like a glass measuring cup, in the simmering water — either works.

From Salon

That could cause the cream to curdle, so use a double boiler.

From Salon

If you have a double boiler, set that up with water in the bottom.

From Washington Times

You can melt it back out in a double boiler if you feel the need.

From Salon