Caramelization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Caramelization is a noun meaning (cooking) The process that converts sugars into caramel; the process of caramelizing.
Meaning
(cooking) The process that converts sugars into caramel; the process of caramelizing.
More Meanings
- (cooking) The browning of sugars by heat.
Example Sentences
Slowly cooking the onions will cause caramelization which will bring out the sweetness and give them a brown color.
Word Forms
- caramelizations
- caramelisation
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carmelization, carbonization, carbonation, carbonisation, cooking, carbonification.
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