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crème caramel

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from French crème caramel.

  1. borrowed from crème caramel

Definitions

  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.
    • Twice in December we had dinner alone together, and once we stayed until we were politely asked to leave the Hayes Street Grill, after drinking a good six glasses of amaretto and eating a large number of shared crèmes caramels.

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