Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

suflé

Noun
soo-FLAY
Definition
A light, fluffy dish made with egg yolks and beaten egg whites combined with other ingredients.
Examples
  • She served a delicious cheese suflé at the dinner party.
  • The chocolate suflé melted in her mouth.
  • Making a light, fluffy suflé requires careful folding of the egg whites.
Meaning
Suflé is a culinary preparation that can be a savory or sweet dish, characterized by its airy texture created by incorporating beaten egg whites.
Synonyms
  • Soufflé
  • Fluffed dish
  • Ethereal bake