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Caramel   /kˈɛrəməl/   Listen
Caramel

noun
1.
Firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk.
2.
Burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food.  Synonym: caramelized sugar.
3.
A medium to dark tan color.  Synonyms: buff, caramel brown, raw sienna, yellowish brown.
adjective
1.
Having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown.  Synonym: caramel brown.



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"Caramel" Quotes from Famous Books



... Sniffen to elope with me; and with the entire cash assets of the bank, we fled together." He paused, overcome with emotion. "But fate decreed it otherwise. In my feverish haste, I had forgotten to place among the stores of my pirate craft that peculiar kind of chocolate caramel to which Eliza Jane was most partial. We were obliged to put into New Rochelle on the second day out, to enable Miss Sniffen to procure that delicacy at the nearest confectioner's, and match some zephyr worsteds at the first fancy shop. Fatal mistake. She ...
— The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales • Bret Harte

... just as well be made for more than one occasion, altho if milk is used in their preparation, care must be taken that they are kept perfectly cold, as ptomaines develop rapidly in such foods. Other things that it pays to cook in large portions are chocolate syrup for making cocoa, caramel for flavoring, and ...
— How To Write Special Feature Articles • Willard Grosvenor Bleyer

... Scandinavian countries and imitated in the U.S.A. A whey cheese, buttery, mild and sweetish with a caramel color all through, instead of the heavy chocolate or dark tobacco shade of Gjetost. Frimost is a local name for it. The American imitations are cylindrical and wrapped in ...
— The Complete Book of Cheese • Robert Carlton Brown

... bargain with that sort of a woman. I disturbed her at her devotions that morning. But glad to communicate with the outside world. Our great day, she said. Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Sweet name too: caramel. She knew I, I think she knew by the way she. If she had married she would have changed. I suppose they really were short of money. Fried everything in the best butter all the same. No lard for them. My heart's broke eating dripping. They ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce

... the time we note the following advertisements in a Manchester newspaper of "wants" in our "indispensable" industries: "Tennis ball inflators, cutters and makers" and "Caramel wrappers"; while a Brighton paper has "Wanted, two dozen living flies weekly during the remainder of winter ...
— Mr. Punch's History of the Great War • Punch



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