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nonstick

[ non-stik ]

adjective

  1. having or providing a finish designed to prevent food from sticking stick during cooking or baking:

    a nonstick saucepan; a nonstick cooking spray.



nonstick

/ ˈ²ÔÉ’²Ôˈ²õ³Ùɪ°ì /

adjective

  1. (of saucepans, frying pans, etc) coated with a substance such as polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) that prevents food sticking to them
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of nonstick1

First recorded in 1955–60; non- + stick 2
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Cooking competitions have become as ubiquitous on television as nonstick skillets in home kitchens.

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When you need a frying pan to cook fluffy omelets, a skillet to brown mushrooms, or a sheet pan for baking an afternoon treat of chocolate chip cookies, it’s tempting to reach for something nonstick.

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The compounds shed both water and grease and are used in coatings in nonstick cookware, stain-resistant fabrics, and jet engines.

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What you need for this open-faced spiral omelet is the perfect nonstick, stainless steel pan, which I just received from HexClad.

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This is the family of about 15,000 chemicals used for their water repellent and oil repellent properties, such as in nonstick pans or fast food packaging.

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