saucepan
(sɔːspən , US -pæn )
Word forms: saucepans
countable noun B1
A saucepan is a deep metal cooking pot, usually with a long handle and a lid.
Cook the potatoes and turnips in a large saucepan.
Image of saucepan
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Collocations:
deep saucepan small saucepan
Tip the cream into a deep saucepan over a medium heat.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Heat the oil for the kale in a deep saucepan over a low heat.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Pour the oil into a deep saucepan and add the thyme, bay leaves and rock salt.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Strain into a small saucepan and, when ready to serve, reheat before pouring into a sauceboat.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Gently heat the apricot jam in a small saucepan.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Put the butter in a small saucepan and melt over a gentle heat.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Strain into a small saucepan, add the sugar, egg yolks and cornflour and whisk to combine.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Measure 5 tbsp elderflower liqueur into a small saucepan and bring to the boil.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Translations:
Chinese: 深平底锅
Japanese: ソースパン
- a thing or two
- a thin skin
- athlete
- athlete's foot
- athletic
- athletic ability
- athletic accomplishment
- athletic achievement
- athletically
- athletic apparel
- athletic career
- athletic director
- athletic event
- athletic excellence
- athletic facilities
- athletic feat
- athletic field
- athletic gear
- athleticism
- athletic performance
- athletic player
- athletic potential
- athletic prowess
- athletic pursuit
- athletics