Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
ramekin .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Cookery) A mixture of cheese, eggs, etc., formed in a mold, or served on bread.
- noun The porcelian or earthen mold in which ramequins are baked and served, by extension, any dish so used.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative form of
ramekin .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a cheese dish made with egg and bread crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes
- noun a small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions
Etymologies
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Examples
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[Andre Roquet], L'Art nouveau de la peinture en fromage ou en ramequin (Marolles, 1755).
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Note 22: [Jean-André Roquet], L'Art nouveau de la peinture en fromage, ou en ramequin, inventée pour suivre le louable projet de trouver graduellement des façons de peindre inférieures à celles qui existent (Marolles, 1755). back
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Fill little paper baskets or very small ramequin cases, grate cheese over the top, and set on ice to get firm.
Choice Cookery Catherine Owen
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[[GLAD MIDSOMMAR!]] thursday: salt&vinegar crisps & lemon-tinged water rolled up in a stale headache-tortilla. smothered in non-profit-job-responsibility sauce with a hint of reluctant obedience. pre-stonewall gay documentaries as garnish. friday: [[proposed menu:]] a ramequin filled with moral-backslide. [to partake of the drink thursday's vow prohibits.] [[p.s. my lungs absofuckinglutely hate me.]] comments??
pojken Diary Entry pojken 2006
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L'art nouveau de la peinture en fromage, ou en ramequin, inventée pour suivre le louable projet de trouver graduellement des façons de peindre inférieures à celles qui existent. (
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