Creme

usgb/krem/
noun

A thick, rich cream used in cooking or baking.

I used creme to make a delicious dessert.
Visual representation of "creme" - A thick, rich cream used in cooking or baking.

Often appears as...

  • creme de la creme
  • creme fraiche

Usage tips

Neutral

whipped creme, heavy creme, creme brûlée

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Visual representation of "creme"
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Culinary Uses

In cooking, 'creme' is essential for adding richness.

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Using creme in sauces can elevate the flavor.
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Cultural Reference

Understand that in French cuisine, 'creme' has historical significance.

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Knowing the cultural background can enhance your appreciation for dishes with 'creme.'
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Presentation

When serving desserts with 'creme,' presentation is key.

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A well-presented dish can impress guests.
Visual representation of the word "Creme"

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