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caramelize

especially British, ···

[kar-uh-muh-lahyz, kahr-muh-]

verb (used with or without object)

caramelized, caramelizing 
  1. to convert or be converted into caramel.



caramelize

/ ˈæəəˌɪ /

verb

  1. to convert or be converted into caramel

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • caramelization noun
  • uncaramelized adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of caramelize1

First recorded in 1720–30; caramel + -ize
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Take, for example, the humble cheese pizza, which is deliciously greasy with a generous layer of caramelized mozzarella cheese.

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These ingredients don’t just sweeten—they caramelize, forming that coveted glossy, crackly crust.

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Honestly, I barely gave a caramelized fig about wee Toby being held hostage.

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The smell of caramelized onions, garlic and tomato sauce perfumes the air.

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Samin Nosrat breaks down onion transformation in "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat": “The longer you cook onions, the deeper their flavor will be. But you don’t need to caramelize every onion you cook.”

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