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praline
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pra·line  (präln, pr-)
n.
A confection made of nut kernels, especially almonds or pecans, stirred in boiling sugar syrup until crisp and brown.

[French, after César de Choiseul, Comte du Plessis-Praslin (1598-1675), French army officer.]

praline [ˈprɑːliːn]
n
1. (Cookery) a confection of nuts with caramelized sugar, used in desserts and as a filling for chocolates
2. (Cookery) Also called sugared almond a sweet consisting of an almond encased in sugar
[from French, named after César de Choiseul, comte de Plessis-Praslin (1598-1675), French field marshal whose chef first concocted it]
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Noun1.praline - cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecanspraline - cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecans
candy, confect - a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
Translations
praline [ˈprɑːliːn] Npraliné m
praline [ˈprɑːliːn] npraliné m
praline
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praline [ˈprɑːliːn] npralina


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