ovenproof

[ uhv-uhn-proof ]

adjective

capable of withstanding the heat of an oven; safe for use in cooking in an oven: an ovenproof dish.

Origin of ovenproof

First recorded in 1935–40; oven + -proof

In a 10-inch cast-iron or ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium heat, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil until shimmering.
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Stir in the frozen peas and chicken, taste for seasonings, and pour the mixture into six (2-cup) ovenproof serving bowls.
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Spoon into an ovenproof dish and cook at 400 degrees for 20-30 minutes or until golden and bubbling.
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In a large, ovenproof sauté pan, heat the remaining olive oil.
5 Iconic Recipes From an Iconic Chef | Emeril Lagasse | May 12, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
Place the filets in an ovenproof baking dish large enough so that they are not touching.
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