fryer

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Recent Examples of fryer The low-performing chefs are Rhoda, whose lamb confuses the kids; Sherry, whose grits were oddly flavored; and Oscar, whose puff pastry soaked up all the deep-fryer oil. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2026 New Orleans-Style Beignets for Mardi Gras Biting into a pillowy, powdered beignet still fresh from the fryer is one of life’s finest pleasures, and there’s no time like Mardi Gras to indulge in one of New Orleans’ most famous dishes. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2026 Inspectors will then make sure that food temperatures stay in the safe zones, starting before the deep fryer is even hot. Megan Shinn, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026 Working in batches as needed, arrange in a single layer in air-fryer basket. Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fryer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fryer
Noun
  • Dry out in oven until firm, opaque, and grateable—like a hard cheese (think Gruyère), 1½–2 hours.
    Christopher Kostow, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Customers within a four-mile radius of a Little Caesars in Wylie, Texas – a suburb roughly 30 miles outside Dallas – can receive up to two large pizzas, select sides and sodas, roughly 4 1/2 minutes after coming out of the oven.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Induction Cooktops Instead of a traditional stove, an induction cooktop uses electromagnetic fields to heat induction cookware directly rather than heating the cooktop surface itself, making these appliances faster, safer, and more energy-efficient.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The slide-out kitchen toward the rear of the trailer includes a Cook Partner dual-burner stove and a sink with hot/cold water.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The inside of the oven and the microwave at the sushi bar.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Frank Maiwald, 61, specialized in microwave radiometry.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The restaurant will age all of its meat for a minimum of 28 days and then cook it in a high-temperature broiler for proper searing.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Once all the goodies are mixed in, pop the dish under the broiler until the pepper Jack cheese starts to bubble.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Suggestions to me included a coffee-tasting experience at April, a specialty coffee roaster and lifestyle shop up the road, and a jewelry making session with local bespoke jeweler Cióió Studio.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • In a nod to Manolo’s Colombian heritage, the beans are Colombian, sourced through a local roaster.
    Tristan Graziano, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Focus on unplugging countertop appliances with heating elements, like your coffee maker and toaster.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Plus, sausage cooks up in a skillet in minutes—just enough time to pop a slice of bread in the toaster.
    Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This paired with a few slices of rotisserie chicken makes an easy, fresh, and filling meal.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The rotisserie chicken affordability discourse continues—this time in the halls of government.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Fryer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fryer. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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