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creme brulee

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Noun1.creme brulee - custard sprinkled with sugar and broiled
custard - sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen


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A version of creme brulee (known locally as 'Trinity Cream' or 'Cambridge burnt cream') was introduced at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1879 with the college arms 'impressed on top of the cream with a branding iron'.
The homemade ice cream was tasty, but no match for the creme brulee.
claim to have invented it, it's the French who are credited with bringing creme brulee into vogue in the late 19th century.
 
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