caramelization
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What begins as separate elements becomes something looser, glossier, edged in caramelization.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2026
Score the ham: Cutting shallow slashes across the surface creates more surface area for caramelization and helps the glaze seep into every nook.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025
Separating the items a bit allows them to cook faster and get more caramelization on more sides.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
To keep the texture, I stuck with the cremini but seared them harder to develop some caramelization.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2023
This is due to the caramelization of the milk sugar.
From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.
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