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drippings

NOUN
grease
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Remove to a plate, leaving drippings in the pan.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Pour 1 to 2 cups of water or broth into the bottom of the pan prior to roasting to introduce some humidity into the oven and increase the amount of drippings collected.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

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

The bat colony living in the ceiling leaves drippings that ebb into the home economics room.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2023

“Pm nearly eighty-seven,” said Millard with his mouth full of goose drippings, and as he spoke a half-chewed mass quavered in his invisible jaw for all to see.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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