saucepan
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"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
The seven-piece collection includes two Dutch ovens, a skillet, a saucepan, and a bonus braiser; the streamlined five-piece version offers a single Dutch oven.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025
I melted a knob of butter in a small saucepan, then a spoonful of the dried leaves.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025
The Primus was roaring away with a powerful blue flame and already the water in the saucepan was beginning to bubble.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
