caramel
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British pronunciation
/kˈæɹəmˌɛl/

Definition & Meaning of "caramel"in English

Caramel
01

a soft sweet made with cream, butter, and boiled sugar

caramel definition and meaning

What is "caramel"?

Caramel is a sweet and rich confectionery that is made by heating sugar until it melts and turns into a golden brown liquid. The caramelization process gives caramel its distinct flavor and color, which can vary from light golden to dark amber. Caramel can be made with a variety of sweeteners, such as sugar, corn syrup, or condensed milk, and can include other ingredients, such as butter or cream, to create a creamy and smooth texture. Caramel is often used as a flavoring and ingredient in a variety of desserts, such as cakes, cookies, and ice cream, and is also a popular topping for popcorn, apples, and other snacks. It can be enjoyed on its own and is a popular flavor in many candies and confections. Caramel is widely available in grocery stores and specialty stores around the world.

02

a sweet, golden-brown substance formed by heating and melting burnt sugar

caramel definition and meaning

What is "caramel"?

Caramel is a sweet, golden-brown substance formed by heating and melting sugar until it undergoes caramelization, resulting in a rich, complex flavor and aroma. It is commonly used as a flavoring and topping in desserts such as caramel sauce, caramel candies, and caramelized fruits. Its versatility and irresistible sweetness make caramel a beloved ingredient in various culinary creations, adding depth and indulgence to dishes and treats.

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My son asked me to drizzle caramel sauce over his ice cream.
03

a medium to dark tan color

caramel
01

having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown

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