Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Raw sugar; sugar not refined.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Raw sugar; sugar not refined.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
raw unrefined sugar
Etymologies
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Examples
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But there was always a difficulty, a dilemma -- whether to eat it with butter alone, or with "cassonade" (French brown sugar) added.
Peter Ibbetson George Du Maurier 1865
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Brown sugar is cassonade (a dry brown sugar, so adjust for moisture in your recipe) or Vergoise, blonde or brune (this is the brown sugar you're familiar with - the soft, slightly sticky, molasses-flavored stuff, in light or dark.)
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Brown sugar is cassonade (a dry brown sugar, so adjust for moisture in your recipe) or Vergoise, blonde or brune (this is the brown sugar you're familiar with - the soft, slightly sticky, molasses-flavored stuff, in light or dark.)
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Mimsey knew her own mind, and loved it with French brown sugar, and if she were not there I would save for her half of my slices, and carefully cassonade them for her myself.
Peter Ibbetson George Du Maurier 1865
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From below it resembles nothing so much as a cone of dirty brown _cassonade_, and travellers are justified in calling it a sugarloaf.
To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Richard Francis Burton 1855
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M.nage, instead of _lentilles_ and _cassonade_, approves of _nentilles_ and _castonade_; Bonhours, _jérarchie_ and not _hiérarchie_ and M. Chapsal speaks of _les oeils de la soupe_.
Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life Gustave Flaubert 1850
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Dans la cocotte, ajoutez la cassonade, et faites réduire le jus jusqu'à consistance sirupeuse, presque caramélisée.
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Dans la cocotte, ajoutez la cassonade, et faites réduire le jus jusqu'à consistance sirupeuse, presque caramélisée.
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Fill the muffin cups ¾ full and sprinkle the tops with more nuts and / or cassonade.
WordPress.com News 2009
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Incorporer les jaunes d'oeufs, la cassonade et le sucre.
qms commented on the word cassonade
When Ernest pursues a young maid
He uses the tools of his trade.
He spreads sugared glazes
And strews honeyed phrases-
A blizzard of sweet cassonade.
Find out more about Ernest Bafflewit
March 1, 2017
bilby commented on the word cassonade
I remain terrified of finding out more about Ernest Bafflewit.
March 1, 2017
qms commented on the word cassonade
Fear not! Ernest is harmless to all but himself.
March 1, 2017