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blancmange

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blanc·mange  (bl-mänj, -mäzh)
n.
A flavored and sweetened milk pudding thickened with cornstarch.

[Middle English blankmanger, a dish made with almond milk, from Old French blanc mangier : blanc, white (of Germanic origin; see bhel-1 in Indo-European roots) + mangier, to eat, food (from Latin manducre; see manger).]

blancmange [bləˈmɒnʒ]
n
(Cookery) a jelly-like dessert, stiffened usually with cornflour and set in a mould
[from Old French blanc manger, literally: white food]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.blancmange - sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch; usually molded
afters, dessert, sweet - a dish served as the last course of a meal
Translations
blancmange [bləˈmɒnʒ] N (Brit) → crema f (de vainilla )
blancmange [bləˈmɒndʒ] nblanc-manger m
blancmange
nPudding m
blancmange [bləˈmɒnʒ] nbiancomangiare m


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