Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tatin
Noun
/ˈtætæn/
Definition
A type of upside-down fruit tart, typically made with caramelized apples.
Examples
- She served her guests a delicious apple tatin for dessert.
- The chef created a stunning tatin using pears instead of apples.
- Try making a tatin with seasonal fruits for a unique twist.
Meaning
The term ‘tatin’ refers to a dessert that is cooked in a way where the fruit is placed at the bottom of the dish and covered with pastry, then flipped upside down for serving.
Synonyms
- Upside-down tart
- Caramelized fruit tart
- Fruit pie