ladleful

noun

ladleful

noun

Etymology From Middle English ladelful, ladel-ful; equivalent to ladle + -ful.

1

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle A sufficient quantity to fill a ladle.

Add wine and a ladleful of hot stock and cook, stirring often, until liquid is absorbed.2007 March 21, “Recipe: Risotto al Barolo”, in New York Times:

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