sweet dish
Cake or pudding
A sweet dish is a dessert or any food item featuring sugar or other sweeteners as a primary flavor component.
The term appears most often in contexts distinguishing courses or menu categories: The meal ended with a sweet dish of rice pudding.
In South Asian cuisine especially, sweet dishes form a distinct culinary category including items like gulab jamun and kheer.
- dessertSweet course after dinner
- puddingCreamy thickened sweet dish
- bread puddingBaked custard with stale slices
- cakeFrosted baked dessert
- birthday cakeFrosted celebratory pastry
pie · à la mode · pastry · confection · treat · guilty pleasure · sugar · cream · whipped cream · chocolate · custard · crème brûlée · tart · fruit tart · mousse · ice cream · sorbet · candy
- tea ceremonytea ceremony, tea master, tea bowl, tea room, matcha
- Indian fooddal, rice, roti, naan, biryani
sweet dishappetizer
Light dish preceding main
starter · main course · entrée · first course · hors d'oeuvre
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