caramelization
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The vegetables and rice can begin to take on a bit of color here, but you’re not looking for, like, caramelization: Keep it light.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
Like Yan, he defines wok hei as a "mix of char and caramelization" as a result of the Maillard reaction, requiring high heat rather than flames.
From Salon • May 15, 2024
Grill the fruit just long enough to create some caramelization but retain a nice firm bite.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023
Separating the items a bit allows them to cook faster and get more caramelization on more sides.
From Washington Times • Jun. 30, 2023
This is due to the caramelization of the milk sugar.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.
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