Cryptic crossword clue
Cook a bream in one? 4-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word BAIN-MARIE

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What does BAIN-MARIE mean?

BAIN-MARIE noun
  1. In cooking, a large pan containing hot water, into which other smaller pans are set in order to cook food slowly, or to keep food warm.

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