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Whisk together sugar, egg whites, water, corn syrup, and salt in a medium heatproof bowl; place bowl over boiling water in saucepan, ensuring bottom of bowl does not touch water.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026
Directions For stuffing, in a medium saucepan heat 1 Tbsp.
—Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Place chicken in hot oil in a saucepan and cook for 3–4 minutes per side.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2026
To make one, fill a small saucepan with water, then add lemon, orange, or grapefruit slices, fresh rosemary or mint sprigs, and a few drops of a pure essential oil of your choice, Martinez explains.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026
Directions For stuffing, in a medium saucepan heat 1 Tbsp.
—Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Place chicken in hot oil in a saucepan and cook for 3–4 minutes per side.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2026
To make one, fill a small saucepan with water, then add lemon, orange, or grapefruit slices, fresh rosemary or mint sprigs, and a few drops of a pure essential oil of your choice, Martinez explains.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Saucepan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saucepan. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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saucepan
noun
sauce·pan
ˈsȯ-ˌspan 
: a small cooking pan with a handle
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