CRÈME BRÛLÉE


Meaning of CRÈME BRÛLÉE in English

[ ˌkrɛm bru:'leɪ ]

■ noun ( plural crèmes brûlées pronunciation same or ~s -'leɪz ) a dessert of custard topped with caramelized sugar.

Origin

Fr., lit. 'burnt cream'.

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