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drippings

  • plural
    of dripping.
    dripping
    noun
    the act of something that drips.

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Remove to a plate, leaving drippings in the pan.

From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2026

Cooking each addition in the sausage drippings, from the chicken to the vegetables, adds layers of flavor you cannot get otherwise.

From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2024

Make the jus: Carefully pour about 1/2 cup of the pan drippings into a medium saucepan set over low heat.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023

Once the fish is cooked, the drippings are transformed into a delicious sauce enriched with butter and fresh dill.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 21, 2023

She put the drippings on the fire and ignored Ugwu.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie