Definition of Crème brûlée

1. Noun. Custard sprinkled with sugar and broiled.

Generic synonyms: Custard

Definition of Crème brûlée

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of crème brûlée) ¹

2. Noun. A dessert of custard, covered by a brittle layer of browned sugar. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crème Brûlée

cremation
cremation chamber
cremationist
cremationists
cremations
cremator
crematoria
crematorial
crematories
crematorium
crematoriums
cremators
crematory
creme anglais
creme brulee
creme brulees
creme caramel
creme de cacao
creme de fraise
creme de la creme
creme de menthe
cremes
cremini
creminis
cremnocele
cremnophobia
cremocarp
cremocarps
cremonas

Literary usage of Crème brûlée

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis Alive!by Paris Permenter, John Bigley by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"Mount Nevis is known for its coconut-fried lobster and island-spiced creme brulee. offers a taste ..."

2. The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering by Jessup Whitehead (1903)
"CREM u л LA CELESTINA—A mould lined with strawberries and filled with Bavarian of any color or flavor. CREME BRULEE—Bavarois ..."

3. Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica & St. Lucia Alive! by Lynne M. Sullivan (2000)
"Every meal wraps up with an excellent choice of desserts headed up by the outstanding coconut creme brulee and fruit-covered ice cream crepes. ..."

4. The Bahamas: A Taste of the Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"DESSERTS: Assorted sorbets; spiced red berry fusion with sago, almond milk drizzle; tea-infused creme brulee with coffee mousse and sesame brittle; ..."

5. Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bayby Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2001)
"... and the dessert cart may include an elegant coeur a la creme with mascarpone or espresso creme brulee. Carrol's Creek is open Monday-Saturday, ..."

6. Adventure Guide to the Chesapeake Bay by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2000)
"The dessert cart may include coeur a la creme with mascarpone, a tart with fresh berries or espresso creme brulee. Most entrees are $14-$20. ..."

7. Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis Alive!by Paris Permenter, John Bigley by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"Mount Nevis is known for its coconut-fried lobster and island-spiced creme brulee. offers a taste ..."

8. The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering by Jessup Whitehead (1903)
"CREM u л LA CELESTINA—A mould lined with strawberries and filled with Bavarian of any color or flavor. CREME BRULEE—Bavarois ..."

9. Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica & St. Lucia Alive! by Lynne M. Sullivan (2000)
"Every meal wraps up with an excellent choice of desserts headed up by the outstanding coconut creme brulee and fruit-covered ice cream crepes. ..."

10. The Bahamas: A Taste of the Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"DESSERTS: Assorted sorbets; spiced red berry fusion with sago, almond milk drizzle; tea-infused creme brulee with coffee mousse and sesame brittle; ..."

11. Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bayby Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2001)
"... and the dessert cart may include an elegant coeur a la creme with mascarpone or espresso creme brulee. Carrol's Creek is open Monday-Saturday, ..."

12. Adventure Guide to the Chesapeake Bay by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (2000)
"The dessert cart may include coeur a la creme with mascarpone, a tart with fresh berries or espresso creme brulee. Most entrees are $14-$20. ..."

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