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ramekin
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ram·e·kin also ram·e·quin  (rm-kn)
n.
1. A cheese preparation made with eggs and bread crumbs or unsweetened puff pastry, baked and served in individual dishes.
2. A small dish used for baking and serving.

[French ramequin, perhaps from Dutch dialectal rammeken, toasted bread, or from Low German ramken, diminutive of ram, cream (from Middle Low German rme).]

ramekin, ramequin [ˈræmɪkɪn]
n
1. (Cookery) a savoury dish made from a cheese mixture baked in a fireproof container
2. (Cookery) the container itself
[French ramequin, of Germanic origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ramekin - a cheese dish made with egg and bread crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
2.ramekin - a small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions
dish - a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food; "we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present"
Translations
ramekin [ˈræmɪkɪn] n (also ramekin dish) → ramequin m
ramekin
n (Cook)
kleiner Käseauflauf
(also ramekin dish)Auflaufförmchen nt


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