skillet
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A spoonful can deepen a pot of lentils, enrich a mushroom skillet or give a weeknight stir-fry the impression that someone spent considerably more time thinking about it than they actually did.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Once the cheese melts, some of the lentils get mashed with the back of a spoon until the whole skillet lands somewhere between queso blanco and refried beans.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
What it will do is add a savory backbone that makes the entire skillet taste like you spent much longer cooking than you actually did.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
But for deeper flavor, transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 20–25 minutes, until bubbling around the edges and slightly thickened.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
She browned them in a skillet and put them on the tin-topped table in the middle of the room.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
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