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caramel

[kar-uh-muhl, -mel, kahr-muhl] / ˈkær ə məl, -ˌmɛl, ˈkɑr məl /


NOUN
bonbon
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Sockerbit marshmallows come in satisfying flavors that include strawberries and cream, caramel, vanilla banana and plain-old vanilla—my favorite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

"Mother remembers," he laughs, selecting the caramel wafers.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

They switch up their flavors often, but my favorite is the salted caramel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

The beloved Minneapolis bakery is famous for its oversized, gooey cinnamon rolls, but there are plenty of other temptations on display, including caramel pecan buns, sticky buns and seasonal specialties.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

It is not the smell of caramel blended perfectly with the woody smoke of a warming fire.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Viral gummies, gourmet caramels and artisanal peanut butter cups to replace your regular drugstore assortment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Her Little Flower Cafe became a popular Pasadena gathering spot where caramels and marshmallows became hot gifts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026

Shekoh Confections – Master Chocolatier Shekoh Moossavi creates hand-painted bonbons, sea-salt caramels and pate de fruits inspired by Persian heritage and French technique.

From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025

Heat over medium heat, stirring often, until the caramels are melted and smooth.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 1, 2023

I did not understand how someone could play the organ so poorly, just as I did not understand how someone could have a seemingly lifetime supply of caramels and not share them.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo


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