waxed paper
noun
: paper coated or treated with wax to make it resistant to water and grease and used especially as a wrapping
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Spray a second layer of adhesive all over the waxed paper and sticks, then carefully place the second sheet of waxed paper on top.
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Sydney Wasserman, Architectural Digest, 4 Sep. 2024
To store extra avocado butter, transfer to an airtight container with a piece of waxed paper or parchment paper pressed onto the surface of the butter to prevent browning.
—Flow Space, 17 June 2024
Layer cooled crepes with sheets of waxed paper in an airtight container.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
Tips Layer pieces between waxed paper in an airtight container; cover.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
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Sydney Wasserman, Architectural Digest, 4 Sep. 2024
To store extra avocado butter, transfer to an airtight container with a piece of waxed paper or parchment paper pressed onto the surface of the butter to prevent browning.
—Flow Space, 17 June 2024
Layer cooled crepes with sheets of waxed paper in an airtight container.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
Tips Layer pieces between waxed paper in an airtight container; cover.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
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“Waxed paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waxed%20paper. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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