praline sauce

Sweet caramelized drizzle

Praline sauce is a sweet, buttery sauce made with caramelized sugar and pecans, originating in Louisiana Creole cuisine.

It typically contains brown sugar, butter, cream, and chopped pralines or pecans, creating a rich topping for desserts like ice cream, bread pudding, or cheesecake: The bread pudding came drizzled with warm praline sauce.

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sundae · ice cream sundae · toffee · brown sugar · butter · vanilla · ice cream · banana foster · bread pudding · dessert · sweet · sweet tooth · creamy · decadent · topping · New Orleans · French Quarter · sticky

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Sweet tart coating

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Unadorned drinking liquid

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Unsweetened cultured dairy

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G