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If you're using a wooden loaf mold or a baking pan, carefully line the inside with waxed paper or parchment paper so its easier to get the soap out later.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2022

There was a plastic box with a hinged, smoked cover filled with 5.25-inch floppy disks alongside it, each one carefully protected by a waxed paper sleeve and identified with a sharpie-marked white sticker.

From The Verge • Apr. 1, 2016

Then a waxed paper of riddles and jokes and, popped into the centre, the chocolate itself - and a small, paper fuse.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2014

Montandon was married from 1969 to 1980 to dairy foods baron Al Wilsey, who built an empire packaging butter on waxed paper squares, among other accomplishments.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2014

And I stuck in a morsel of apple fritter wrapped in waxed paper.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck