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Caramel   /kˈɛrəməl/   Listen
Caramel

noun
1.
Firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk.
2.
Burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food.  Synonym: caramelized sugar.
3.
A medium to dark tan color.  Synonyms: buff, caramel brown, raw sienna, yellowish brown.



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"Caramel" Quotes from Famous Books



... entire cash assets of the bank, we fled together." He paused, overcome with emotion. "But fate decreed it otherwise. In my feverish haste, I had forgotten to place among the stores of my pirate craft that peculiar kind of chocolate caramel to which Eliza Jane was most partial. We were obliged to put into New Rochelle on the second day out, to enable Miss Sniffen to procure that delicacy at the nearest confectioner's, and match some zephyr ...
— Drift from Two Shores • Bret Harte
... were soothed by a caramel pie. After dinner he came to the pantry door and called the ...
— Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman • Emma Speed Sampson
... butterine, two cups of white sugar, the yolks of four eggs, one cup of cold water, two heaping cups of flour sifted with two teaspoons of baking powder, one cup each of raisins and nuts. Fold in the whites of four eggs beaten to a stiff froth. Add two teaspoons of ground cinnamon. Ice with caramel icing.—MISS SOPHIA GORDON, ...
— Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 - A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest • Various
... editor's eyes. He sees, among other dissolving views, a little hoyden in magnificent spirits, perhaps one of this season's social buds, with half a score of lovers ready to pluck her from the family stem—a rose whose countless petals are coupons. A caramel has disagreed with her, or she would not have written in this despondent vein. The young man who seeks to inform the world in eleven anaemic stanzas of terze rime that the cup of happiness has been forever dashed from his lip (he appears to have but one) and darkly intimates that the end ...
— Ponkapog Papers • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
... cupful of sugar in a small frying-pan and stir on the fire until a dark brown, if you like a strong caramel flavor, or till a light brown, if you like a delicate flavor. Add a cupful of boiling water, and simmer fifteen minutes. Set ...
— Miss Parloa's New Cook Book • Maria Parloa


Words linked to "Caramel" :   yellowish brown, confect, caramelized sugar, candy, snuff-colour, brown, refined sugar, chromatic, brownness, snuff-color, sugar


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