How to Use cooking spray in a Sentence

cooking spray

noun
  • Lightly spray a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with vegetable oil cooking spray.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 15 June 2024
  • Coat a 9×13-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
    Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2024
  • Coat the bottom and sides of the pan with cooking spray.
    Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 15 May 2021
  • Grease the grates with oil (not cooking spray, which can cause flare-ups).
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2024
  • Scrape out the bowl of the mixer, spray the bowl with nonstick cooking spray, and put the dough ball back in.
    Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Spray the parchment and sides of the pan with nonstick cooking spray.
    Joanne Rosa, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2022
  • Spray the balls well with cooking spray and bake for 10 minutes.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Spray a sheet of foil with nonstick cooking spray and place the patties on top of the cool zone of the grill.
    Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Place the liners in the pan and spray them lightly with cooking spray.
    Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Butter the top of the paper or spray it with cooking spray.
    Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2021
  • Spray a large, rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray; set aside.
    Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 22 Nov. 2020
  • Scrape any leftover dough bits out of the bowl and spray it well with cooking spray.
    Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Spray a round 9- or 10-inch oven-safe pie plate with cooking spray.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 29 May 2018
  • Vegetable oil cooking spray Bring the quinoa and water to a boil in a saucepan.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 21 May 2022
  • Spray an 18- by 13-inch rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray.
    Star Tribune, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Remove the ball of dough from the mixing bowl, scrape it out, spray the bowl with cooking spray, and return the ball to the bowl.
    Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Dec. 2019
  • Spray an 8-by-4-inch loaf pan with cooking spray; set aside.
    Darlene, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2019
  • Add salmon fillets to the side with the cooking spray and place back on the grill directly over the high heat.
    ExpressNews.com, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Then, remove the basket, flip the fillets and spray them with the cooking spray.
    Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Place an oven-safe cooking rack on top of the foil and brush the rack with oil or coat with cooking spray.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Spray a 9-by-13-inch pan with cooking spray and sprinkle the bottom with a pinch of sea salt.
    Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Nov. 2019
  • Lightly coat the skillet with the cooking spray and set the pan over medium heat.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2020
  • Give it a spritz with cooking spray or a quick pass with butter to grease the surface.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2024
  • When ready to prepare, coat a rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray.
    Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2019
  • Line a sheet-pan with foil and lightly coat with cooking spray or oil.
    Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 30 June 2023
  • Spray the wings with a light layer of vegetable cooking spray.
    San Antonio Express-News, 9 Feb. 2022
  • Spray the crock of a 4-quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
    Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2022
  • Place a 15- by 12-inch piece of heavy-duty foil on pan; spray with cooking spray.
    Star Tribune, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Heat the oven to 315F and prepare an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray.
    Kate Krader, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2021
  • Depending on how cold the weather is, the oil in the cooking spray should keep the ice off of your guides for a few hours.
    Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 22 Feb. 2021

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