Flan

/flæn/
noun

A type of dessert made of a creamy custard, often with a caramel topping.

After dinner, we enjoyed a slice of flan for dessert.
Visual representation of "flan" - A type of dessert made of a creamy custard, often with a caramel topping.

Often appears as...

  • caramel flan
  • egg flan

Usage tips

Neutral

dessert, custard, caramel

noun

A type of dessert made of a creamy custard, often with a caramel topping.

After dinner, we enjoyed a slice of flan for dessert.
Visual representation of "flan" - A type of dessert made of a creamy custard, often with a caramel topping.

Often appears as...

  • caramel flan
  • egg flan

Usage tips

Neutral

dessert, custard, caramel

Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "flan"
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Cultural Reference

In many Latin American countries, flan is a traditional dessert.

Flan is often served during celebrations and family gatherings.
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Variations

Flan can vary widely in its recipe and presentation across cultures.

In some regions, it may be made with different flavors like vanilla, coffee, or chocolate.
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Texture

The texture of flan is smooth and creamy, which is essential for its appeal.

A well-made flan should have a firm consistency yet melt in your mouth.
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Cultural Reference

In many Latin American countries, flan is a traditional dessert.

Flan is often served during celebrations and family gatherings.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Variations

Flan can vary widely in its recipe and presentation across cultures.

In some regions, it may be made with different flavors like vanilla, coffee, or chocolate.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Texture

The texture of flan is smooth and creamy, which is essential for its appeal.

A well-made flan should have a firm consistency yet melt in your mouth.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Cultural Reference

In many Latin American countries, flan is a traditional dessert.

Flan is often served during celebrations and family gatherings.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Variations

Flan can vary widely in its recipe and presentation across cultures.

In some regions, it may be made with different flavors like vanilla, coffee, or chocolate.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Texture

The texture of flan is smooth and creamy, which is essential for its appeal.

A well-made flan should have a firm consistency yet melt in your mouth.
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