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Hot plate   /hɑt pleɪt/   Listen
Hot plate

noun
1.
A portable electric appliance for heating or cooking or keeping food warm.  Synonym: hotplate.






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"Hot plate" Quotes from Famous Books



... of sweet milk. Add the beaten yolks and lastly the beaten whites of the eggs. Have ready a hot frying pan, with a generous amount of melted butter, into which pour, a cupful at a time, the mixture. As soon as it sets, lift carefully the one half over upon the other, and when done remove to a hot plate and serve immediately. This omelet is exceedingly light and is sufficient for four ...
— Favorite Dishes • Carrie V. Shuman

... he—meaning the shy fellow—walks into a room; or, turning to him with "This is the way you shake hands," proceeds to go through a comic pantomime with the rest of the room, taking hold of every one's hand as if it were a hot plate and flabbily dropping it again. And then they ask him why he blushes, and why he stammers, and why he always speaks in an almost inaudible tone, as if they thought he did it on purpose. Then one of them, sticking out his chest and strutting about the ...
— Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow • Jerome K. Jerome

... o'clock went by, Chow tried to pep up his companions' drooping spirits with a simple but tasty supper, warmed up on an electric hot plate in the cabin. ...
— Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X • Victor Appleton



Words linked to "Hot plate" :   kitchen appliance



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