saucepot
- noun
- /ˈsɔːspɒt/
- UK
- Put the strained lobster cooking liquid into a saucepot over medium heat.
- saucepot for pasta
- a large saucepot
- saucepot of water
Examples
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Return the pasta mixture to the saucepot and immediately add the milk mixture.
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In a small, heavy saucepot, melt chocolate and butter over low heat.
Blog text (22) -
A bearded man carrying a copper saucepot shuffled toward the counter.
Fiction book (2002) -
Heat a large covered saucepot of water to boiling over high heat.
Synonyms
A round container used for cooking or holding plants
Deep pan with a long handle used for boiling or stewing food on a stove
A large metal pot for boiling liquids over an open fire
A heavy pot with a tight lid used for slow cooking
A large metal pot with a lid for boiling or stewing food
A large deep pot for making soup or boiling food
A large deep pot for cooking stews and soups
A deep round clay pot used to cook and serve slow stews in southern France
A deep pan with a tight lid for cooking food slowly
A deep pot with a lid for cooking food slowly
A heavy pot with a tight lid used to cook food slowly
A small clay pot for cooking or heating food
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Etymology
Saucepot is simply two common words joined: sauce (a 'liquid to add flavour') and pot (a 'deep cooking container'). So a saucepot is like a 'soup pot' or 'teapot' but deeper, used for making sauces, stewing, or boiling food.