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creme caramel

creme caramel is the alternative form of crème caramel.

Meaning of crème caramel

Noun

crème caramel (countable and uncountable, plural crème caramels or crèmes caramel or crèmes caramels)

  1. A baked custard with a soft caramel top.
    • Remember the bottles of wine, the pastas, crèmes caramels, breads, sweet butter, eggs Benedict, moules marinières, peaches, coffee, sausage, tender chicken, honey, salad greens, shrimp, chocolate.1996, Joanna Frueh, “Pythia”, in Erotic Faculties, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 199
    Synonyms:
    flan, leche flan

Forms of creme caramel

pluralcreme caramels
pluralcremes caramel

Questions about creme caramel

What is creme caramel the alternative form of?
Creme caramel is the alternative form of crème caramel.

Words near creme caramel in the dictionary

  1. cremators
  2. crematory
  3. creme
  4. creme brulee
  5. creme brulees
  6. creme caramel
  7. creme caramels
  8. creme chantilly
  9. creme de cassis
  10. creme de la creme
  11. creme fraiche

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