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In a small saucepan, combine the guava marmalade, pineapple juice, brown sugar if using, and a pinch of salt, and warm until smooth and glossy.
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Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Heat cream, milk, sugar, butter, and salt in a medium saucepan over medium-low, stirring often, until butter is melted, about 5 minutes.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
The set comes with multiple saucepans and frying pans, plus four utensils, and each piece of cookware is made of high-grade aluminum with a nonstick ceramic coating.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
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Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Heat cream, milk, sugar, butter, and salt in a medium saucepan over medium-low, stirring often, until butter is melted, about 5 minutes.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
The set comes with multiple saucepans and frying pans, plus four utensils, and each piece of cookware is made of high-grade aluminum with a nonstick ceramic coating.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for saucepan
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“Saucepan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saucepan. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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saucepan
noun
sauce·pan
ˈsȯ-ˌspan 
: a small cooking pan with a handle
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