carameling
Heating sugar golden
Carameling is the process of heating sugar until it browns and develops a rich, nutty flavor.
The term covers both making caramel sauce and coating foods with caramel: She spent the afternoon carameling apples for the fair.
Also spelled caramelling.
Nut and sugar candy
Food darkening when cooked
- glazingGlossy protective coating
- reducingMaking less or smaller
- sautéingQuick cooking in fat
- deglazingDissolving pan drippings
simmering · torch · stirring · melting · coating · drizzling · tempering · finishing
Apt to adhere
- gooeySoft and sticky
- glossySmooth and shiny
- syrupyExcessively sweet or sentimental
- viscousThick and slow-flowing
smooth · silky · chewy · crunchy · golden · molten · runny · thick
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
Caramel-glazed baked custard
- puddingCreamy thickened sweet dish
- sundaeDressed-up frozen dessert
- cheesecakeCream-filled dessert, crumb crust
- mousseAiry whipped preparation
profiterole · éclair · churros · crêpes
praline
Nut and sugar candy
nougat · butterscotch · turtles · stroopwafel
browning
Food darkening when cooked
deglazing · simmering · torch · stirring · melting · coating · drizzling · tempering · finishing · candying
sticky
Apt to adhere
viscous · smooth · silky · chewy · crunchy · golden · molten · runny · thick · stretchy
sweet
Tasting of sugar
burnt · bitter · deep · complex · smoky · warm · nutty · malty · bittersweet · intense
sugar
Crystalline carbohydrate sweetener
flan
Caramel-glazed baked custard
- puddingCreamy thickened sweet dish
- sundaeDressed-up frozen dessert
- cheesecakeCream-filled dessert, crumb crust
mousse · profiterole · éclair · churros · crêpes
caramelingcrystallizing
Forming into crystals
recrystallizing · seizing · sugaring · graining · candying
caramelingcooling
Losing thermal energy
chilling · freezing · refrigerating · setting · solidifying
- caramelized fruitFruit cooked until sugar-browned
- caramelized onionsAlliums cooked until golden-brown
- caramelized sugarHeat-darkened crystalline sweetener
- caramelized bananasFruit cooked in melting sugar
- caramelized milkHeat-transformed sweetened dairy
- caramelized syrupSugar heated past melting
caramelize, caramelized, caramelizing, caramelizes, caramelization, caramelizations, uncaramelized