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crème brûlées

crème brûlées is the plural of crème brûlée.

Meaning of crème brûlée

Noun

crème brûlée (countable and uncountable, plural crème brûlées or crèmes brûlées or crèmes brûlée)

  1. A dessert of custard, covered by a brittle layer of browned sugar.
    • A crème brûlée into which had been blitzed those Provençal iced-marzipan biscuits called "calisson" was a crème brûlée adulterated.2011 December 18, Jay Rayner, “Restaurant review: Aurelia”, in The Observer, →ISSN, archived from the original on 15 Aug 2022

Questions about crème brûlées

What is crème brûlées the plural of?
Crème brûlées is the plural of crème brûlée.

Words near crème brûlées in the dictionary

  1. crème
  2. crème anglaise
  3. crème anglaises
  4. crème brulée
  5. crème brûlée
  6. crème brûlées
  7. crème caramel
  8. crème caramels
  9. crème chantilly
  10. crème de cacao
  11. crème de cassis

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