stewpan

noun

stewpan

noun

Etymology From stew + pan.

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Cooking, Food, Lifestyle Archaic A saucepan used for stewing.

  • After letting them drain, put them into a stewpan with a quarter of a pound of butter, salt, black and red pepper to taste.1867, Colin MacKenzie, Mackenzie's Ten Thousand Receipts: In All the Useful and Domestic Arts, page 220:
  • ſcrape the Brown off well that ſticks to your Stewpan; put in as much Flour as you think fit,...1743, Lady (Unknown author) - The lady's companion: or, An infallible guide to the fair sex [page 333]
Synonyms
stewing pan

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