Caramel
noun
A sweet brown substance made by heating sugar, often used for coloring and flavoring food.
She added a spoonful of caramel to the coffee to sweeten it.
Often appears as...
- caramel sauce
- caramel coffee
noun
A light brown color like that of caramel.
She ordered a caramel colored couch for her living room.
Often appears as...
- caramel hair
- caramel coat
noun
A small chewy candy made from caramel.
He offered me a caramel from his bag of candies.
Often appears as...
- chewy caramel
- caramel pieces
noun
A syrup made by caramelizing sugar and used to color and flavor food.
The chef used some caramel to give the dish its unique flavor.
Often appears as...
- caramel topping
- caramel drizzle
noun
A sweet brown substance made by heating sugar, often used for coloring and flavoring food.
She added a spoonful of caramel to the coffee to sweeten it.
Often appears as...
- caramel sauce
- caramel coffee
noun
A light brown color like that of caramel.
She ordered a caramel colored couch for her living room.
Often appears as...
- caramel hair
- caramel coat
noun
A small chewy candy made from caramel.
He offered me a caramel from his bag of candies.
Often appears as...
- chewy caramel
- caramel pieces
noun
A syrup made by caramelizing sugar and used to color and flavor food.
The chef used some caramel to give the dish its unique flavor.
Often appears as...
- caramel topping
- caramel drizzle
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Use
Caramel is common in desserts and sweets, often for a rich, sweet flavor.
She made a caramel filling for the chocolate cake.
Pro Tip 2/3Sweetness Overload
Too much caramel can make a dish overly sweet, use it sparingly.
The caramel drizzled on the pudding was just enough without being too sweet.
Pro Tip 3/3Color Effect
Caramel adds a rich, golden-brown color to dishes, enhancing presentation.
The caramel gave the pie a beautiful golden hue.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Use
Caramel is common in desserts and sweets, often for a rich, sweet flavor.
She made a caramel filling for the chocolate cake.
Pro Tip 2/3Sweetness Overload
Too much caramel can make a dish overly sweet, use it sparingly.
The caramel drizzled on the pudding was just enough without being too sweet.
Pro Tip 3/3Color Effect
Caramel adds a rich, golden-brown color to dishes, enhancing presentation.
The caramel gave the pie a beautiful golden hue.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary Use
Caramel is common in desserts and sweets, often for a rich, sweet flavor.
She made a caramel filling for the chocolate cake.
Pro Tip 2/3Sweetness Overload
Too much caramel can make a dish overly sweet, use it sparingly.
The caramel drizzled on the pudding was just enough without being too sweet.
Pro Tip 3/3Color Effect
Caramel adds a rich, golden-brown color to dishes, enhancing presentation.
The caramel gave the pie a beautiful golden hue.
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Martin Hanczyc: The line...
forming a brownish caramel, right? If you let that go unregulated, you'll continue to make and break chemical bonds, forming an even more diverse mixture of molecules that then forms this kind of black tarry stuff in your pan, right, that's difficult to wash out. So that's what the origin of life would have looked like.
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Erin McKean: Go ahead,...
Linguists call this borrowing, but we never give the words back , so I'm just going to be honest and call it stealing. We usually take words for things that we like, like delicious food. We took "kumquat" from Chinese, we took "caramel" from French. We also take words for cool things like "ninja," right?
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The chemistry of cookies...
forming even more complex tastes and smells. Caramelization is the last reaction to take place inside your cookie. Caramelization is what happens when sugar molecules break down under high heat, forming the sweet, nutty, and slightly bitter flavor compounds that define, well, caramel.
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Safari Live - Day 12 PIPE...
vulture that shows that white little band when flying so this is what they look like a little bit more up close this is our most common vulture that we actually get in this particular part of the world so it's these guys over here they have this sort of creamy caramel
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Ice Breakers - Ep. 1 PIPE...
You are pure. You are beautiful. Superb. Flawless. Yeah, you, hot cocoa girl. Yeah, you, chocolate girl. Yeah, you, honey girl. Yeah, you, cinnamon girl, Yeah, you, brown sugar girl. Yeah, you, caramel girl. Yeah, you, nutmeg girl.
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IN Finalist PIPE National...
live in a small suburb Indianapolis called caramel there is not much even caramel but there's some to do in Indianapolis one such place to deserve it be the chokers museum it's the biggest children whose even in the world
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How to unboil an egg -...
which makes chemical changes that turn sugars and proteins into delicious caramel crunchiness and are a lot harder to undo. So you might be able to unboil your egg, but I'm sorry to say you can't unfry it...yet.
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Lives of Lions PIPE...
never make it to their third year of life if they can avoid being eaten themselves they like to dine on jumbo portions like caramel zebras and wildebeests except when they come upon something so exotic
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One woman, eight...
She's a very nice, young black girl. Well you know, she calls herself black -- she's really more like a caramel color if you look at her. But anyway. She has me here because she puts me in her show,
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Eating Insects PIPE...
every resort town in the US has a candy store but one store in his mo Beach California goes beyond the usual taffy and caramel apples if hot licks has its
Video examples
Martin Hanczyc: The line...
forming a brownish caramel, right? If you let that go unregulated, you'll continue to make and break chemical bonds, forming an even more diverse mixture of molecules that then forms this kind of black tarry stuff in your pan, right, that's difficult to wash out. So that's what the origin of life would have looked like.
Video examples
Erin McKean: Go ahead,...
Linguists call this borrowing, but we never give the words back , so I'm just going to be honest and call it stealing. We usually take words for things that we like, like delicious food. We took "kumquat" from Chinese, we took "caramel" from French. We also take words for cool things like "ninja," right?
Video examples
The chemistry of cookies...
forming even more complex tastes and smells. Caramelization is the last reaction to take place inside your cookie. Caramelization is what happens when sugar molecules break down under high heat, forming the sweet, nutty, and slightly bitter flavor compounds that define, well, caramel.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 12 PIPE...
vulture that shows that white little band when flying so this is what they look like a little bit more up close this is our most common vulture that we actually get in this particular part of the world so it's these guys over here they have this sort of creamy caramel
Video examples
Ice Breakers - Ep. 1 PIPE...
You are pure. You are beautiful. Superb. Flawless. Yeah, you, hot cocoa girl. Yeah, you, chocolate girl. Yeah, you, honey girl. Yeah, you, cinnamon girl, Yeah, you, brown sugar girl. Yeah, you, caramel girl. Yeah, you, nutmeg girl.
Video examples
IN Finalist PIPE National...
live in a small suburb Indianapolis called caramel there is not much even caramel but there's some to do in Indianapolis one such place to deserve it be the chokers museum it's the biggest children whose even in the world
Video examples
How to unboil an egg -...
which makes chemical changes that turn sugars and proteins into delicious caramel crunchiness and are a lot harder to undo. So you might be able to unboil your egg, but I'm sorry to say you can't unfry it...yet.
Video examples
Lives of Lions PIPE...
never make it to their third year of life if they can avoid being eaten themselves they like to dine on jumbo portions like caramel zebras and wildebeests except when they come upon something so exotic
Video examples
One woman, eight...
She's a very nice, young black girl. Well you know, she calls herself black -- she's really more like a caramel color if you look at her. But anyway. She has me here because she puts me in her show,
Video examples
Eating Insects PIPE...
every resort town in the US has a candy store but one store in his mo Beach California goes beyond the usual taffy and caramel apples if hot licks has its
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Helen Fielding
British Author
I like L.A. It's like a mini break. For a writer, it's hilarious. Like the food. Where I come from, we eat chip sandwiches: white bread, butter, tomato catsup and big fat french fries. It's delicious. Here, you order a creme caramel and the waiter says, 'You know, that contains dairy.
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Trinny Woodall
English Designer
Ottolenghi sells lots of delicious sweet things, but my daily addiction is their unbelievable dark chocolate salted caramel biscuits. They're the best things in the world - I go through half a packet every night. I bring them out after pudding at dinner parties.
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Olivia Colman
English Actress
I think a good dollop of sadness is quite a useful thing in comedy sometimes. I think if everyone's happy all the time, it's a bit dull. It's like salt and caramel - you wouldn't imagine they would go well together, but they do.
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David Leavitt
American Novelist
It was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and bumps until the prose before her took on a sheen, like perfect caramel.
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Nick Mohammed
British Actor
One Christmas Eve I was made to eat a thing the person who cooked it called 'caram-egg' - which was basically uncooked egg in the shape of a cowpat with the tiniest hint of caramel.
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Caroline Wozniacki
Danish Athlete
I have a sweet tooth. Milk chocolate with the caramel fillings - that's my guilty pleasure right there. But I think that's all right; we have to let ourselves indulge sometimes.
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Christa B. Allen
American Actress
I travel with chocolate - Godiva with caramel. When the craving hits, I have to have it. I share, but if I'm on my last one, I've been known to say, 'Sorry, I'm out!
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Jonathan Krisel
American Director
Certain shows, when it's all comedy, it's like when you eat something that's too sweet and it just tastes gross. You need that salted caramel.
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Ed Oxenbould
Australian Actor
I have made this one dish, a salted caramel chocolate ganache tart. It's so rich. You can only have a few bites!
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Sherry Yard
American Chef
Caramel gives chocolate a run for its money.
Quote examples
Helen Fielding
British Author
I like L.A. It's like a mini break. For a writer, it's hilarious. Like the food. Where I come from, we eat chip sandwiches: white bread, butter, tomato catsup and big fat french fries. It's delicious. Here, you order a creme caramel and the waiter says, 'You know, that contains dairy.
Quote examples
Trinny Woodall
English Designer
Ottolenghi sells lots of delicious sweet things, but my daily addiction is their unbelievable dark chocolate salted caramel biscuits. They're the best things in the world - I go through half a packet every night. I bring them out after pudding at dinner parties.
Quote examples
Olivia Colman
English Actress
I think a good dollop of sadness is quite a useful thing in comedy sometimes. I think if everyone's happy all the time, it's a bit dull. It's like salt and caramel - you wouldn't imagine they would go well together, but they do.
Quote examples
David Leavitt
American Novelist
It was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and bumps until the prose before her took on a sheen, like perfect caramel.
Quote examples
Nick Mohammed
British Actor
One Christmas Eve I was made to eat a thing the person who cooked it called 'caram-egg' - which was basically uncooked egg in the shape of a cowpat with the tiniest hint of caramel.
Quote examples
Caroline Wozniacki
Danish Athlete
I have a sweet tooth. Milk chocolate with the caramel fillings - that's my guilty pleasure right there. But I think that's all right; we have to let ourselves indulge sometimes.
Quote examples
Christa B. Allen
American Actress
I travel with chocolate - Godiva with caramel. When the craving hits, I have to have it. I share, but if I'm on my last one, I've been known to say, 'Sorry, I'm out!
Quote examples
Jonathan Krisel
American Director
Certain shows, when it's all comedy, it's like when you eat something that's too sweet and it just tastes gross. You need that salted caramel.
Quote examples
Ed Oxenbould
Australian Actor
I have made this one dish, a salted caramel chocolate ganache tart. It's so rich. You can only have a few bites!
Quote examples
Sherry Yard
American Chef
Caramel gives chocolate a run for its money.
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