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crème caramel

British  

noun

  1. Also called: caramel cream.  a dessert made of eggs, sugar, milk, etc, topped with caramel

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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

Leche flan is the Filipino version of creme caramel.

From Washington Times

Crème caramel — also known as flan — is a melt-in-your-mouth treat that's oh-so-easy to enjoy.

From Salon

During the press conference, Oreo reportedly said the Salted Caramel Brownie cookies have two layers of creme: caramel creme and a brownie-flavored creme.

From Fox News

Bottura aims to give the restaurant "a lot of signature dishes" such as a creme caramel of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and very old balsamic vinegar, another Modena ingredient.

From Reuters