dulce de leche
noun[U]
uk/ˌdʌl.seɪ də ˈletʃ.eɪ/us/ˌdʌl.seɪ də ˈletʃ.eɪ/asweetfood,originallyfromLatinAmerica, made frommilkthat has beencaramelized(=cookedslowlywithsugar)until itbecomessweetandbrown:
Thesebiscuitsarefilledwith dulce de leche anddustedwithicingsugar.
Thedessertwas a dulce de leche andvanillaicecream.
- Dulce de leche has beenproducedin Argentina for over acentury.
- Thecolourof dulce de lechevaries, frompaleivorytodeepbrown.
- Ready-made dulce de leche issoldintinsinsupermarkets.
- Drizzle thedessertwith dulce de lechesauce.
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- baked Alaska
- baklava
- banana split
- bananas Foster
- banoffee pie
- crumble
- dessert
- dumpling
- entremets
- Eton mess
- knafeh
- knickerbocker glory
- kugel
- lolly
- mochi
- spotted dick
- summer pudding
- sundae
- syllabub
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