Waxed Paper - Glossary Term

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Refers to a special paper that is coated with a thin film of wax on both sides of the paper. It is used to wrap foods to preserve freshness and as a liner for various baking dishes. Waxed paper is no longer used as much as it once was because of the widespread use of plastic wrap and aluminum foil.