Lexical entry

フランベ

furanbe

Cooking procedure in which alcohol is added to a hot pan to create a burst of flames.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSource: French

Meaning

A cooking procedure in which alcohol is added to a hot pan to create a burst of flames, used both for visual effect and to impart the flavor of the liquor.

flaming food

Examples

Example Sentences

仕上げにブランデーでフランベすると、香りが引き立ちます。

Flambéing with brandy at the end enhances the aroma.

generated example

シェフが目の前でステーキをフランベしてくれた。

The chef flambéed the steak right in front of us.

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デザートのフランベは、見た目も華やかで人気があります。

Flambéed desserts are popular because they look spectacular.

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フラッペ

An iced beverage or dessert made from crushed ice.

フランボワーズ

The edible fruit of various berry species in the genus Rubus.

Evidence and Provenance

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