Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of crème brûlée English)
WordNet
n. custard sprinkled with sugar and broiled
Wikipedia
Crème brûlée , also known as burnt cream, crema catalana, or Trinity cream is a dessert consisting of a rich custard base topped with a contrasting layer of hard caramel. It is normally served at room temperature. The custard base is traditionally flavored with vanilla, but can have a variety of other flavorings.
Usage examples of "creme brulee".
From the display cases, she selected a chocolate eclair, a creme brulee tart with kiwi on top, a piece of white-chocolate macadamia-nut cheesecake with Oreo-crumb crust, a cinnamon wheel, and a slice of orange roulade.
When the creme brulee turned out to be as good as what had gone before, she had to hide her surprise.
Tabitha smiled a small, secret smile, hoping the old man liked fried chicken and creme brulee.
He cleans out the ramekin of creme brulee with his index finger while Dan sits, smiling and bemused.
Chateaubriand, a few thread-thin French fries, salad and creme brulee.
She'd practiced an exquisite creme brulee as well, which was Leo's favorite dessert.