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baking sheet

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[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.


Etymology

Origin of baking sheet

First recorded in 1805–10

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If your brioche is very fresh, spread the torn bread chunks onto another baking sheet and toast for 5 to 8 minutes, just until lightly dried at the edges.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

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 • Mar. 29, 2024

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 • Feb. 13, 2024

Leave to cool on the baking sheet for about 15 minutes before transferring to a cookie container or your plate to enjoy.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

In the kitchen, my mom works to scrape the burned bits of bacon off the baking sheet.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden

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