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Meaning of serving-spoonful | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Examples

“Turn out onto a small greased dripping pan and spread in a sheet, or drop by heaping serving-spoonfuls onto a buttered pan for individual steaks.”
“A large serving-spoonful of vegetables with a generous “puff” on top makes a good lunch.”
“Baked Cheese Omelette (3 heaping serving-spoonsful 200 cal.)”
“Baked Cheese Omelette (3 heaping serving-spoonfuls, 200 cal.)”
“Drop by serving-spoonsful into hot oil in skillet.”
“Blend the butter into the consommé and add a couple of serving-spoonfuls of red currant jelly and stir until melted.”
“Heat 2 to 3 inches of lard or oil in a wok or deep skillet and immediately drop the batter by serving-spoonfuls into the fat.”
“Drop by large serving-spoonfuls onto teflon baking sheets.”
“Drop the batter by heaping serving-spoonfuls (about 2 tablespoons each) into the hot fat, pulling in the edges of the cakes with a metal spatula to prevent spreading.”
“(Or drop pastry by serving-spoonfuls in mounds, barely touching, around circle.)”
“Take serving-spoonfuls, or as much as 50ml/2fl oz, of the mixture and drop into the hot oil.”
“You will need enough fresh fruit to make about 3 good serving-spoonfuls of prepared fruit per person.”
““We eat one dish at a time,” she explained as she placed several serving-spoonfuls of the first dish, niramish (mixed vegetable curry), on one area of my rice.”
“Drop the vegetable mixture by serving-spoonfuls (about 3 tablespoons) into 3½-inch discs. […]”
“1 big serving-spoonful of mayonnaise / 2 big serving-spoonfuls of sour cream”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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