stockpot
noun
stock·pot
ˈstäk-ˌpät 
1
: a pot in which soup stock is prepared
2
: an abundant supply : repository
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Stovetop method: Fill a large (at least 6-qt.) stockpot with 12 cups of water (preferably filtered).
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Alexis Deboschnek, Bon Appétit, 5 Feb. 2025
Bring large stockpot of salted water to rolling boil.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2025
This comprehensive cookware set includes two saucepans with lids for sauces, a sauté pan, a do-it-all stockpot and a Dutch oven with corresponding lids.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2024
Our go-to stockpot, our top stainless-steel pan, and our favorite sauce pan are all from All-Clad.
—Donna Kim, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
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Alexis Deboschnek, Bon Appétit, 5 Feb. 2025
Bring large stockpot of salted water to rolling boil.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2025
This comprehensive cookware set includes two saucepans with lids for sauces, a sauté pan, a do-it-all stockpot and a Dutch oven with corresponding lids.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2024
Our go-to stockpot, our top stainless-steel pan, and our favorite sauce pan are all from All-Clad.
—Donna Kim, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Stockpot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stockpot. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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