crème caramel
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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His family would dine on meat, falafel, beans, savory fried pastries and occasionally store-bought crème caramel.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2024
The show is starkly anti-interpersonal drama, focusing instead, on the skills and quirks of its contestants and such high-stakes questions as whether the caramel on the crème caramel has successfully formed.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2018
This Chardonnay is deep, with a complex mélange of scents, crème caramel, crisp apple, pear and nougat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2017
But, thanks to “The Gourmet Cookbook,” Evelyn began to cook chicken Marengo and crème caramel; before long, my mother herself was in the kitchen, whipping up Chinese eggrolls from scratch.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 6, 2006
For a moment Giuseppi Antonio Tolmenicino lay inert, then he slowly sat up and looked about him, mechanically picking whitebait out of his hair, and removing a crème caramel from the inside of his waistcoat.
From Adventures of Bindle by Jenkins, Herbert George
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