ovenproof
adjective
ov·en·proof
ˈə-vən-ˌprüf 
: capable of withstanding the temperature range of a kitchen oven
ovenproof dishes
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Heat the 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large, ovenproof skillet over high heat.
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Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Prepare as above through Step 2, using a 12-inch ovenproof skillet.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Combine 2 tablespoons oil and the tomatoes and peppers in an ovenproof skillet or rimmed griddle.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024
Step 2 In a 12-inch ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 27 June 2024
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Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Prepare as above through Step 2, using a 12-inch ovenproof skillet.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
Combine 2 tablespoons oil and the tomatoes and peppers in an ovenproof skillet or rimmed griddle.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024
Step 2 In a 12-inch ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 27 June 2024
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“Ovenproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ovenproof. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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