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caramelise

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v. i.1.to to change into caramel, by the action of heat; as, The sugar caramelized quickly.
2.to convert to caramel.
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Verb1.caramelise - be converted into caramel; "The sugar caramelized"
cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
convert - change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
2.caramelise - convert to caramel
cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
convert - change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"


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After 6-8 minutes, the onions should begin to caramelise slightly.
Caramelise the top of the brulee by popping briefly under a hot grill until all sugar is crackling and brown.
To make the sauce, place the sugar, cinnamon and butter into a frying pan and heat for 3-4 minutes to caramelise.
 
 
 
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