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Saucepan vs Casserole - What's the difference?

saucepan | casserole |

As nouns the difference between saucepan and casserole

is that saucepan is a deep cooking vessel with a handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces while casserole is a dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.

saucepan

English

(wikipedia saucepan)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (countable, cookware) A deep cooking vessel with a handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.

    • casserole

    English

    (wikipedia casserole)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.
  • Food, such as a stew, cooked in such a dish.

    • Synonyms

    * (glass or earthenward dish) casserole dish * (food cooked in such a dish) hotpot (UK), stew * (both senses) hotdish

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