baking sheet

American  

[bey-king sheet] / ˈbeɪ kɪŋ ˌʃit /

noun

1. a flat, rectangular metal pan used for baking cookies, bread, and other food in an oven, typically having four slightly raised rims.

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Etymology

Origin of baking sheet

First recorded in 1805–10

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• baking sheet vs. cookie sheet

Example Sentences

To prepare, simply place the half turkey on a baking sheet, tuck the butter disk between the skin and breast and roast in the oven.

From Salon

On Sunday afternoons, I scatter halved strawberries or blueberries across a parchment-lined baking sheet, drizzle them with honey or maple syrup, and roast them until their edges bubble and the whole kitchen smells like jam.

From Salon

She also recommends placing a lined baking sheet under the pie to catch any overflow.

From Salon

If you would like to make some just to have on hand, here is how to do it: Mix it up and spread it out on a baking sheet.

From Salon

Using a cutter or a knife, cut into desired shapes and carefully transfer to baking sheet, leaving about 1 inch of space between each cookie.

From Seattle Times