variants
or less commonly ramequin
1
: a preparation of cheese especially with bread crumbs or eggs baked in a mold or shell
2
: an individual baking dish
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Fried twice, liberally dusted with salt and pepper and served with a ramekin of garlic aioli, a plate of these golden-brown beauties can easily sate three or four people as a starter.
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Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 14 Feb. 2025
Pour into six individual ramekins and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to firm up.
—Laura McLively, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Place six 1-cup ramekins on a baking sheet or platter.
—Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025
Step 6 Using a ladle, divide the sweet potato mixture among the ramekins.
—Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025
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Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 14 Feb. 2025
Pour into six individual ramekins and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to firm up.
—Laura McLively, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Place six 1-cup ramekins on a baking sheet or platter.
—Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025
Step 6 Using a ladle, divide the sweet potato mixture among the ramekins.
—Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Ramekin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ramekin. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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