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Cook's container
Answer for the clue "Cook's container ", 8 letters:
saucepan
Alternative clues for the word saucepan
Word definitions for saucepan in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES dustbin/saucepan etc lid ▪ the name on the coffin lid COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE heavy ▪ Heat the oil in a heavy saucepan . ▪ Cut into 1-inch cubes, and place in heavy medium saucepan . ▪ Heat the fat in a ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context countable cookware English) A deep cooking vessel with a handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.
Usage examples of saucepan.
On the day appointed Lawrence came earlier than usual, carrying a saucepan full of boiling macaroni, and all the necessary ingredients for seasoning the dish.
Heat the oil in a heavy saucepan to near smoking, add the cashews, and turn off the heat.
Put into a saucepan with two cupfuls of Espagnole Sauce, a wineglassful of sherry, and a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Boil rapidly for twenty minutes with the saucepan uncovered, then drain in a colander, and serve with drawn butter or a cream sauce.
When perfectly soft, drain in colander, press out all of the water, rub the squash through a sieve and return it to the saucepan.
She had thought the woman strident and hysterical and thoughtless for persisting in her plans for the next day in face of her own faint, barely acquiescent smiles, and a poor, feckless, fashionless housewife for thrusting those unwanted saucepans on the cook.
Bake in three buttered and floured shallow cake tins, and spread between the layers and on top the following icing: Put in a saucepan three cups sugar, one cup water.
Put into a saucepan, with salt and pepper to season, three tablespoonfuls of butter, two large onions, sliced, a bunch of parsley, and enough Claret to cover the fish.
She would pay for it, of course, with a saucepan by the bed all night and a slightly spacy nausea to follow, which sometimes lasted for two whole days.
Meanwhile, combine apple juice, maple syrup, tamari sauce, vinegar, ginger, and garlic in small saucepan.
Wash and drain two cupfuls of scallops, put into a saucepan and cover with salted boiling water, adding a bit of bay-leaf, four whole allspice, and two cloves.
The kitchen was even shabbier than the dining room, its shelves filled with cheap saucepans and a miscellanea of china.
In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup of Barolo to the boil, add the garlic, and simmer for 2 minutes.
Place it back in the saucepan and when it boils stir in it a teaspoonful or so of parsley very finely chopped, two or three ounces of pickle gherkins, and a little salt if required.
Aluminium saucepans, cups and saucers and teapots, hammered copperware, silverwork from Amara, cheap watches, enamel mugs, embroideries and gay patterned rugs from Persia.