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savarin

[ sav-uh-rin ]
/ ˈsæv ə rɪn /

noun

a spongelike cake leavened with yeast, baked in a ring mold, and often soaked with a rum syrup.

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Origin of savarin

1875–80; < French, named after Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (died 1826), French politician and gourmet

Words nearby savarin

savanna monkey, savannah, savannah sparrow, savannakhet, savant, savarin, savate, save, save as you earn, save face, save for a rainy day
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