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chafing dish

NOUN
  1. a metal pan over a heater; used to cook or to keep things warm at the table

How To Use chafing dish In A Sentence

  • In medieval times a chafing dish was a portable brazier to hold burning coals or charcoal, designed to be set on a metal stand and to have a dish of food on top.
  • Live fuel, hoisted in chafing dishes at the end of long poles, and being seen at a great distance, serves, by the smoke in the daytime and the light at night, as a better signal for march than the sound of Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • The dark meat may be cooked at once and utilized for boudins, croquettes, salad, cecils, creamed hash, or served on toast with sauce Bordelaise, or used in chafing dish next day. Made-Over Dishes
  • More unusual vessels were produced, for example lamps, chafing dishes, shallow pans and aquamaniles.
  • Our restaurant's chafing dishes in winter fill the air with warmth.
  • For the chilly version of a chafing dish, serve bowls or cups of food on ice-filled trays, platters, or foil pans.
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