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Also known as double boiler

thumb|A bain-marie on a stovetop A bain-marie ( , ), also known as a water bath or double boiler, a type of heated bath, is a piece of equipment used in science, industry, and cooking to heat materials gently or to keep materials warm over a period of time. A bain-marie is also used to melt ingredients for cooking.

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Subclass of
heated bath
Named after
Mary the Jewess
Image
Bain-marie inox.jpg
Said to be same as
double boiling
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Commons category
Bain-maries (stove-top)
discoverer or inventor
Mary the Jewess
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  • History
  • Description
  • Alternatives
  • Culinary applications
  • Other uses
  • See also
  • References
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thumb|A bain-marie on a stovetop A bain-marie ( , ), also known as a water bath or double boiler, a type of heated bath, is a piece of equipment used in science, industry, and cooking to heat materials gently or to keep materials warm over a period of time. A bain-marie is also used to melt ingredients for cooking.

== History == upright|thumb|An alchemical balneum Mariae from Coelum philosophorum, Philip Ulstad, 1528, Science History Institute

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