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  • Ladle Meanings

    noun a large long-handled spoon with a cup-shaped bowl, used for serving soup, stew, or sauce

    Fields related to ladle

    Cooking

    A ladle is used to serve soup, stew, sauce, or other liquid dishes.

    Metalworking

    In metalworking, ladles are used to transfer molten metal from one location to another.

    Ceramics

    In pottery making, ladles are used to pour glaze or slip onto ceramic pieces.

    Food Service

    In restaurants or catering, ladles are essential for portioning out soups or sauces.

    Home Cooking

    Ladles are commonly found in home kitchens for serving homemade dishes.

    Kitchenware

    A ladle is a utensil with a long handle and a deep bowl for serving or transferring liquids.

    Occupation Usage of ladle

    Chef

    A ladle is used by chefs to scoop and serve soups, stews, and sauces.

    Caterer

    Caterers use ladles to portion out food items at events and buffets.

    Food Stylist

    Food stylists use ladles to create visually appealing presentations of dishes for photography or film.

    Restaurant Server

    Restaurant servers may use ladles to serve drinks or pour dressings over salads.

    Soup Kitchen Volunteer

    Volunteers at soup kitchens use ladles to serve meals to those in need.

    Cafeteria Worker

    Cafeteria workers use ladles to serve hot dishes and sides to customers.

    Home Cook

    In a home kitchen, a ladle is commonly used to serve homemade soups, chili, and other dishes.

    Event Planner

    Event planners may use ladles to coordinate the serving of food at large gatherings or parties.

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