Hardbake
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hardbake is a noun meaning A hard confection made of boiled brown sugar or molasses with almonds, flavoured with orange or lemon juice, similar to a nougat.
Meaning
A hard confection made of boiled brown sugar or molasses with almonds, flavoured with orange or lemon juice, similar to a nougat.
Example Sentences
a washerwoman, who exposes hard-bake for sale in her parlor-window
Harmless improving books were provided for the crew to read, and vanilla ices, sugar-plums, hardbake and raspberry jam were served out every day with a liberal hand.
They both had a taste for painting theatrical characters; for hard bake and raspberry tarts; for sliding and skating in the Regent's Park and the Serpentine, when the weather permitted; for going to the play, whither they were often conducted, by Mr. Osborne's orders, by Rowson, Master George's appointed body-servant, with whom they sat in great comfort in the pit.
Word Forms
- hardbakes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nougatine, brittle, molass, nut bar, bake, nougat.
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