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Cook remaining 1/2 cup butter and 1/4 cup cocoa in reserved saucepan over medium, stirring constantly, until butter is melted and mixture is smooth; remove from heat.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Coffee-Kahlúa Cream Sauce In a medium saucepan stir together sugar and cornstarch.
—Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2026
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.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
Coffee-Kahlúa Cream Sauce In a medium saucepan stir together sugar and cornstarch.
—Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2026
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.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Saucepan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saucepan. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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saucepan
noun
sauce·pan
ˈsȯ-ˌspan 
: a small cooking pan with a handle
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