Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
savarin
noun
/ˈsæv.ə.rɪn/
Definition
Savarin is a type of rich, yeast-leavened cake that is soaked in syrup, often flavored with rum or other spirits.
Examples
- The chef prepared a beautiful savarin topped with fresh berries.
- For dessert, we enjoyed a slice of chocolate savarin drizzled with sauce.
Meaning
Savarin is a dessert that is traditionally made with a sweet yeast dough, shaped in a ring or crown, and often served with various toppings such as fruit or whipped cream.
Synonyms
- Gâteau
- Rum cake
