Ramekin (noun)

A small ceramic dish used for baking and serving individual portions of food, such as custards, soufflés, and gratins.

Origin:

It comes from the french word "ramequin" meaning a small dish used for baking and serving food.

Examples:

  1. I baked the creme brulee in a ramekin.
  2. The ramekins were filled with a delicious seafood gratin.
  3. The chef served the chocolate mousse in individual ramekins.
  4. I used the ramekins to make mini quiches for a party.
  5. The ramekins were the perfect size for the individual portions of mac and cheese.
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