Blancmange (Noun)
Meaning
Sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch; usually molded.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- She carefully unmolded the blancmange from the individual serving cups and arranged them on a platter.
- The old-fashioned dessert, resembling a wobbly white tower, was often served at children's birthday parties in the form of blancmange.
- The cook added a few drops of rosewater to the blancmange mixture to give it a more exotic flavor.
- He remembered his grandmother serving blancmange at family gatherings, a dessert that seemed both old-fashioned and comforting.
- The kids dipped their fingers into the blancmange and licked off the sweet and creamy treat, laughing as they watched it wobble back into shape.