wax paper
a whitish, translucent paper made moistureproof by a paraffin coating, used especially to wrap or prepare food.
Origin of wax paper
1- Also waxed pa·per [wakst-pey-per] /ˈwækst ˈpeɪ pər/ .
Words Nearby wax paper
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How to use wax paper in a sentence
Several of my friends have recycled these bottle holders to hold plastic picnic items or rolls of plastic bags, wax paper, etc.
Using your hands, roll the pecan mixture into 12 balls, each about 1 inch in diameter, placing them on the wax paper as they are formed.
Make two-bite chocolate truffles your love language this Valentine’s Day | Ellie Krieger | February 4, 2021 | Washington PostSo instead of putting all of the portions into individual bags, I wrap them in earth-friendly wax paper then put all of the portions into one zip-top bag.
Hints From Heloise: Getting vitamin D into your diet | Heloise Heloise | January 20, 2021 | Washington PostIf you have wax paper, you can wrap them individually—The Kitchn says they’ll keep for about two weeks at room temperature.
Go full-on mad scientist by making your own Halloween candy | John Kennedy, Sandra Gutierrez G., Purbita Saha | October 30, 2020 | Popular-SciencePlace the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt on parchment or wax paper.
Make ‘The Chew’s’ Carla Hall’s Sticky Toffee Pudding | Carla Hall | December 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
With well-greased fingers she pulled the candy, then cut in pieces and wrapped in wax paper.
A Little Candy Book for a Little Girl | Amy L. WatermanCut into small pieces and lay on a buttered plate or wrap in wax paper.
A Little Candy Book for a Little Girl | Amy L. WatermanLet dry slowly, sprinkle with sugar and place in box with wax paper between the layers.
A Little Candy Book for a Little Girl | Amy L. WatermanSee that each piece is completely coated, then remove to wax paper to harden.
A Little Candy Book for a Little Girl | Amy L. WatermanMrs. Mortimer laughed again and began taking the layers of crumpled wax-paper out of the box.
The Squirrel-Cage | Dorothy Canfield
British Dictionary definitions for wax paper
paper treated or coated with wax or paraffin to make it waterproof
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