What's the difference between griddle and gridiron?

Griddle


Definition:

  • (n.) An iron plate or pan used for cooking cakes.
  • (n.) A sieve with a wire bottom, used by miners.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Drizzle the tomatoes with two teaspoons of oil, a pinch of salt and some pepper, then griddle for two to three minutes, turning them every minute, until they have black char marks all over and the skin is splitting.
  • (2) Photograph: Tamin Jones for the Guardian 1 Fred's asparagus: heat a griddle pan or frying pan, and cook the asparagus over a low flame .
  • (3) She has posted a recipe on her husband's website and, campaigning with Mitt on St David's Day in Georgia, wore a dress detailed with daffodils and publicly delighted in a 'care package' of the griddle cakes, sent to her by her daughter-in-law, also of Welsh descent.
  • (4) Ten normal, healthy male volunteers were invited to consume a standard cooked meat meal (400-450 g lean beef, cooked as patties on a griddle hotplate) on four separate occasions over a period of 14 months.
  • (5) Mitt's involvement with the cooking appears to have been limited to overseeing a pancake griddle while serving as a device for men everywhere to be patronised.
  • (6) "I guess men think they're cooking or something – they take such pride in how many cakes they can fit on the hot surface, whether they can keep the batter from touching the other pancakes on the griddle, and whether they are just the right shade of golden brown," Ann writes on men and pancakes.
  • (7) Just before you're ready to serve, warm the flatbreads in the oven and place a griddle pan over a high heat.
  • (8) Heat up a griddle or heavy-bottomed frying pan until smoking hot and add the olive oil.
  • (9) Season with salt and pepper and put onto the hot griddle.
  • (10) Pat the steak dry with some kitchen paper and add to the griddle pan.
  • (11) Makes 2 filling wraps courgette 1 extra-virgin olive oil 4 tbsp salt and pepper cloves garlic 3, chopped fresh peas (shelled weight) 130g, but frozen are fine feta cheese 80g Greek yoghurt 80g lemon 1, very finely grated zest and a squeeze of juice spring onion 1, sliced flatbreads 2, the smaller size, white or wholemeal cos lettuce leaf 1 big, or a couple of baby gem leaves mint leaves a handful, washed red chilli, chopped quantity is a personal matter Get your griddle pan good and hot (or you can do it under the grill – timings should be just a little bit longer though).
  • (12) Lay them on the griddle, loosely cover with a piece of foil and cook for 4 minutes before turning them over and doing the same on the other side (you only need to cook them on the two cut sides – no need to griddle the skin side, which tends to burn more easily).
  • (13) Combined incorporation-HPLC experiments show that they are also the precursors for frameshift mutagen formation in the outer surfaces of 200 degrees C griddle-fried ground beef.
  • (14) Tents are pitched in the one-acre vineyard in the castle grounds, which campers have to themselves once the castle has closed for the day, allowing kids to explore while you cook dinner on the cast iron griddle over a fire pit – though you can choose to dine in the restaurant.
  • (15) Place the corn cobs on the griddle pan, let them char for a few minutes on each side, then set aside to cool.
  • (16) Pasta-makers, steamers, woks, griddle pans, copper pots, juicers, egg timers, skillets, multi-mixes, palette knives, frothers, basters and thermometers gathering dust in countless attics.
  • (17) Heat a large frying pan big enough to hold the flat breads or a flat griddle pan.
  • (18) Heat a griddle or frying pan until smoking, add the chorizo and cook for a few minutes a side until it is looking good and crispy.
  • (19) Griddle the arepas for 4-5 minutes on each side, until griddle marked, then place them on a baking sheet and bake in the oven for 20 minutes, or until cooked through.

Gridiron


Definition:

  • (n.) A grated iron utensil for broiling flesh and fish over coals.
  • (n.) An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs.
  • (n.) A football field.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But all of that has been overshadowed by acts of violence away from the gridiron.
  • (2) A gridiron incision is excellent for operations for palpable hernias.
  • (3) Rugby Union, Rugby League, American Football (gridiron), boxing, etc.
  • (4) In addition, cervical injuries in gridiron football and rugby are outlined.
  • (5) He dislikes the clubiness of ­Washington and broke with tradition earlier this year by failing to attend a similar function, the Gridiron dinner.
  • (6) And while it's true that gridiron jocks can't seem to perform unless interrupted every 10 seconds by schmaltzy corporations peddling their wares, brass bands booming across the pitch and cheerleaders wiggling and jiggling like wind-up titillators, it's also true that American spectators do at least get what they're promised - it may take five hours but eventually they will see 60 minutes of football.
  • (7) The appearance comes after Obama decided to skip the annual Gridiron Club dinner in Washington, a white-tie affair at which the president traditionally engages in comic skits with senior members of the press corps.
  • (8) Ominously, the Chargers’ new gridiron stadium has been stuck in bureaucratic gridlock for nearly a decade.
  • (9) In only 6% of patients was no abnormality found at operation, and in every case the disorder was dealt with through the gridiron incision.
  • (10) 12.30am GMT Tweet Graham Parker (@KidWeil) @busfield Tonight's games both old school MLS spectacles - gridiron markings on fields for both New England and Seattle games November 3, 2013 12.29am GMT 19 mins It was Nguyen showing the value of the man-on-the-post for corners there, chesting away Myers' header.
  • (11) He’s our hero, the gridiron savior riding in from the west (well, Hueytown, Alabama, anyway) to awaken Florida State football from its long spell of mediocrity, leading the Seminoles to their first national championship game in 15 years.
  • (12) Bobby Jindal , fresh off of his audience-slaying comedy routine at the annual Gridiron Club dinner this past weekend.
  • (13) "Ian Johnson, a former Boise State, All-American, Running Back, in American Gridiron Football, used to crochet all the time," reports Scott Davenport.
  • (14) Such an arrangement could be beneficial for both sports as footballers have complained about the state of the pitch after gridiron games while NFL players have said the turf cuts up too easily and leads to injury.
  • (15) Facebook Twitter Pinterest For four quarters, America (and some around the world) tuned in as the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers obliterated each other on the gridiron.
  • (16) They have the Rooney Rule in gridiron because they similarly had a high number of black players but no black coaches.
  • (17) We’re going to see the field covered in gridiron markings for the upcoming Seattle Seahawks game — a situation that a grim-faced Sounders GM Adrian Hanauer pointedly feels could have been avoided: It’s the unfortunate reality of a two professional-team stadium with the timing.
  • (18) The wise heads that run the NFL have clearly not missed the fact that Londoners are going absolutely gangbusters for gridiron.
  • (19) The state divide led to a number of cross-border skirmishes in the American civil war, which continued in the form of university football (gridiron) fans killing each other in the stands in the early 20th century.

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