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
In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp and the fat has rendered, about 5–7 minutes.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Twenty-five minutes or so transforms the skillet from simply good to richly cohesive, allowing the smoky chipotle, sweet corn and creamy beans to settle into each other properly.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
If the skillet seems dry, add the butter.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
His voice was as slick as lard on a skillet.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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