cooking spray
noun
: an aerosol that contains vegetable oil for spraying on cookware to prevent food from sticking
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Lightly coat a 9-inch pie plate with cooking spray; sprinkle with cornstarch; set aside.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
Start by spraying a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2025
Lightly coat a 13x9-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2025
Transfer to a large bowl coated with cooking spray.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
Start by spraying a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2025
Lightly coat a 13x9-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2025
Transfer to a large bowl coated with cooking spray.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for cooking spray
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“Cooking spray.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cooking%20spray. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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