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double saucepan

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun double saucepan has 1 sense
  1. double boiler, double saucepan - two saucepans, one fitting inside the other
    --1 is a kind of saucepan

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Double Saucepan

Description:

A double saucepan refers to a specialized cooking pan that consists of two separate saucepans of different sizes, with the smaller pan fitting inside the larger one. This unique design allows for indirect cooking and heating, making it ideal for delicate recipes and ingredients that require gentle heat.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: A cooking utensil consisting of two saucepans, one fitting inside the other, commonly used for double boiling or melting ingredients.

Example: She used a double saucepan for melting chocolate without scorching it.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: Describing a saucepan that has a double-layered construction, often used for better heat distribution and retention.

Example: The double saucepan set I bought has proved to be incredibly efficient in evenly cooking my soups.

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: The act of using a double saucepan for cooking or heating ingredients gently.

Example: To prevent scorching, double saucepan the caramel by heating it with a gentle simmer.

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