parchment paper
Americannoun
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parchment papers
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of parchment paper
First recorded in 1855–60
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She says she lets the peppers sit at room temperature on a piece of parchment paper, turning them occasionally over a period of weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
Spray a rimmed baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray, or coat it lightly with oil, or line it with parchment paper.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
Lightly grease an 8 x 8-inch baking pan and line it with parchment paper.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2023
Carefully, she unfolded the parchment paper to reveal my hat.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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