But I am going to stop making judge predictions, since my previous ones did not pan out too well.

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It would be nice to see a nomination for Guillermo del Toro too, especially considering Pan's Labyrinth was such a beautiful, touching film.

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If your oil gets too hot, take the pan off the heat and allow it to cool.

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Pan-European votes are in the offing too.

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If the scallops have cooled too much, return them to the pan with the sauce to warm very briefly over medium heat before serving.

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