Definition & Bedeutung von "dessert spoon"

What is a "dessert spoon"?

A dessert spoon is a type of spoon typically used for eating desserts and sweet treats. It is larger than a teaspoon but smaller than a tablespoon, with a bowl that is deeper and wider than a teaspoon but shallower and narrower than a tablespoon. Dessert spoons are designed to hold larger bites of dessert while still being able to fit comfortably in the mouth. They are commonly used for enjoying a wide variety of desserts, including puddings, custards, ice cream, fruit salads, and other sweet dishes. Dessert spoons are commonly made from materials such as stainless steel, silver, or even plastic, and they come in various designs and finishes to complement different tableware sets.