drippings

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Remove to a plate, leaving drippings in the pan.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Pour 1 to 2 cups of water or broth into the bottom of the pan prior to roasting to introduce some humidity into the oven and increase the amount of drippings collected.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

Make the jus: Carefully pour about 1/2 cup of the pan drippings into a medium saucepan set over low heat.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023

Once the fish is cooked, the drippings are transformed into a delicious sauce enriched with butter and fresh dill.

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023

Sometimes there was nothing in a garbage can but drippings of fat in the bottom.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli