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saucepan

[saws-pan] / ˈsɔsˌpæn /




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I like to make mine by heating sesame oil, minced garlic, minced ginger and cut green chillies in a small saucepan over medium heat.

From Salon Jun. 28, 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

In the stubborn memory of a perfect saucepan.

From Salon May 12, 2025

Ruth May put an aluminum saucepan on her head and slid two comic books down the seat of her jeans in case of a whipping.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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