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bain-marie
[ beyn-muh-ree; French ban-ma-ree ]
noun
- (in cooking) a receptacle containing hot or boiling water into which other containers are placed to warm or cook the food in them.
- British. a double boiler.
bain-marie
/ bɛ̃mari /
noun
- a vessel for holding hot water, in which sauces and other dishes are gently cooked or kept warm
Word History and Origins
Origin of bain-marie1
Word History and Origins
Origin of bain-marie1
Example Sentences
The table fork is far less time-honored than such objects as the colander, the waffle iron, the bain-marie.
Cover the ortolans with slices of bacon, and cook them in a bain-marie moistened with stock and lemon juice.
Heat in a bain-marie, and turn out of the pie dish, and serve with a very good sauce poured round it.
A matelote may be made three or four days in advance, and then warmed in boiling water (bain-marie) just before serving it.
It may also be kept three or four days and warmed in a bain-marie; it improves it as much as that of rabbit.
Above the sink, hot plate, and bain marie, is an iron rack nine feet long with hooks to hang huge saut-pans.
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