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  2. Chafing dish - Wikipedia

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    Diego Velázquez portrayed a woman poaching eggs in a glazed earthenware chafing dish over charcoal. A chafing dish is a metal cooking or serving pan on a stand with an alcohol burner holding chafing fuel below it. It is used for cooking at table, notably in gueridon service, or as a food warmer for keeping dishes at a buffet warm.

  3. Food warmer - Wikipedia

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    A chafing dish, one of many kinds of food warmers A food warmer is typically a table-top device used to maintain the serving temperature of prepared food. It is used both in homes and restaurants.

  4. Gueridon service - Wikipedia

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    A gueridon trolley typically has a gas burner with a chafing dish for cooking or heating food and a cupboard for the necessary ingredients, which may include condiments, liquor, cream, butter, oil, and other ingredients; service equipment such as knives, spoons, platters, and so on. [3]

  5. Chafing fuel - Wikipedia

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    Chafing fuel is a fuel used for heating food, typically placed under a chafing dish. [1] It is usually sold in a small canister and burned directly within that canister, with or without a wick. [1] The fuel often contains methanol, ethanol, or diethylene glycol, as these may be burned safely indoors, and produce minimal soot or odour.

  6. List of restaurant terminology - Wikipedia

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    A blue-plate special A garde manger chaud froid dish, used as a display piece A table d'hôte menu from the New York City Lotos Club, 1893. 86 – a term used when the restaurant has run out of, or is unable to prepare a particular menu item. The term is also generally used to mean getting rid of someone or something, including the situation ...

  7. Bain-marie - Wikipedia

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    A bain-marie on a stovetop. A bain-marie (English: / ˌ b æ n m ə ˈ r iː / BAN-mə-REE, French: [bɛ̃ maʁi]), also known as a water bath or double boiler, a type of heated bath, is a piece of equipment used in science, industry, and cooking to heat materials gently or to keep materials warm over a period of time.

  8. Sterno - Wikipedia

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    A can of Sterno aflame. Sterno is a brand of jellied denatured alcohol sold in and meant to be burned directly in its can. Popular both in commercial food service and home entertainment, its primary uses are as a fuel for heating chafing dishes in buffets and serving fondue.

  9. Fannie Farmer - Wikipedia

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    Fannie published her best-known work, The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, in 1896.A follow-up to an earlier version called Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book, published by Mary J. Lincoln in 1884, the book under Farmer's direction eventually contained 1,850 recipes, from milk toast to Zigaras à la Russe.