skillet
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I also know that sometimes a packet of gravy is exactly what a weeknight cottage pie or a skillet full of meatballs needs.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Everything simmered together into a rich, savory, slightly spicy skillet situation.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
You can caramelize the corn in a skillet, but if you prefer it with a late-summer-smoky-char, cook the shucked cobs on the grill before cutting off the kernels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
I did the same: three dishes for lunch on my own, a whole fried fish in a sweet-tart sauce, braised pork in a clay pot, and tofu in a sizzling skillet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
It was a tiny ceramic fried egg nestled in an equally tiny ceramic skillet.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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When it tested swapping in cornbread skillets for its original muffins in a handful of locations in early 2024, some diners balked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
She scrubs all manner of kitchenware: trays, pans, cooking sheets, plates, skillets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2025
But there’s the 2017 “Hello! My Name is Tasty” cookbook to put myself back in those days, picturing my now-big kids as their younger selves delighting in skillets of shakshuka and plates of chocolate-potato doughnuts.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2022
They worked with hot skillets and sharp knives, preparing tasty meals using their own recipes.
From Washington Post ● May 17, 2022
She felt like she had been thrown into one of Alice’s big black skillets, fires licking below.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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