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saucepan

[saws-pan] / ˈsɔsˌpæn /




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Cook the remaining corn: Heat the butter or oil in the same saucepan.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

As the peaches soften, periodically crush them against the side of the saucepan with the back of a wooden spoon or a potato masher to help release their juices.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

"It could be a person, it could be an animal, a flower, a film, a photograph in the newspaper, just anything. A saucepan in the kitchen, boiling, you know, the steam coming…"

From BBC Feb. 24, 2026

All you have to do is pour the gravy into a saucepan, warm it up and serve it in a gravy boat.

From Salon Nov. 26, 2025

Then she scrubbed the saucepan so hard I think she took a layer of coating off.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy




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