anglaise

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My favorite dessert was the perfectly tender verjus poached pear sitting in a pool of allspice anglaise, a quenelle of chocolate caramel and a phyllo twist with black sesame seeds.

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  • This came with a small glass of Coke sorbet topped with creme anglaise, and it was so amazingly good. —  poco-cocoa
  • Some was used for the Floating Islands instead of the creme anglaise (vanilla custard sauce) they are traditionally served with. —  Tartelette
  • My favorite dessert was the perfectly tender verjus poached pear sitting in a pool of allspice anglaise, a quenelle of chocolate caramel and a phyllo twist with black sesame seeds. —  newsleader.com -
  • The French style ice cream, which uses the eggs to create a custard base, crème anglaise-style, has a richer, smoother mouthfeel owing to the emulsifying properties of the eggs; these ice creams are the ones that attract a raft of over-the-top adjectives like "indulgent", "decadent", and "sinful." —  Dessert First
  • Chocolate mousse with espresso anglaise, chocolate ganache and vanilla ice cream. —  Gotham Gal
 

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