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sauté pan

sauté pan is the alternative form of saute pan.

Meaning of saute pan

Noun

saute pan (plural saute pans)

  1. A piece of cookware that has straight sides and a large surface area, both of which are ideal for tasks like searing meat or reducing a pan sauce.
    • Although a cast-iron frying pan will brown food extremely well (and can serve if you don't want to buy a saute pan), a saute pan has higher, straighter sides and is available in large sizes.2002, Deborah Krasner, The Flavors of Olive Oil: A Tasting Guide and Cookbook, page 53

Forms of sauté pan

pluralsauté pans

Questions about sauté pan

What is sauté pan the alternative form of?
Sauté pan is the alternative form of saute pan.

Words near sauté pan in the dictionary

  1. sautries
  2. sauts de basque
  3. Sautter
  4. Sautters
  5. sauté
  6. sauté pan
  7. sauté pans
  8. sauté up
  9. sautéd
  10. sautée
  11. sautéed

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