drippings

Example Sentences

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The drippings, on that first night, don’t go to waste: they’re coaxed into something worthy of the occasion, slicked over potatoes or spooned onto rice, greener and more herb-laced than you might expect.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

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

Put all of remaining ingredients in soup pot, along with skillet drippings.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2023

Ants in a home will commonly feed on food crumbs, liquid drippings or debris on dirty dishes.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

She put the drippings on the fire and ignored Ugwu.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie