milk chocolate

noun

: chocolate made with milk solids compare dark chocolate, white chocolate

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Options range from 100% bitter and 73% dark to milk chocolate, with additions of coffee, peanuts, quinoa, golden berries or amaranth, plus a white chocolate with Peruvian blueberries. Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024 In a small, heavy saucepan, melt chocolate-flavor candy coating and milk chocolate bar, stirring over low heat until smooth. Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024 The limited-edition donut offerings also included a donut stuffed with dark chocolate fudge cream, a donut dipped in a milk chocolate icing and drizzled with extra chocolate and one Hershey’s chocolate cake overload donut. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024 There is a soft floral note on the palate mingling with flavors of black cherry, Mission fig, brown baking spices, and milk chocolate. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024 The desserts are decked out with dark and milk chocolate toppings and fillings. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024 The woman on the milk chocolate bar, for instance, represents Sigmon’s mom, Marsha, who is shown holding a glass of milk because milk chocolate is her favorite. Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024 Milk Chocolate Eggs With a Marshmallow Surprise Crack open a milk chocolate egg and make way for the duckling inside, a little baby marshmallow treat. Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2024 The woman on the milk chocolate bar, for instance, represents Sigmon’s mom, Marsha, who is shown holding a glass of milk, because milk chocolate is her favorite. Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of milk chocolate was in 1900

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“Milk chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milk%20chocolate. Accessed 13 May. 2024.

Kids Definition

milk chocolate

noun
: chocolate containing ground cacao beans, cocoa butter, and milk from which no solids (as of sugar or fat) have been removed

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