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Caramelize vs Nougatine - What's the difference?

caramelize | nougatine |

As a verb caramelize

is (Cooking) To convert sugar into caramel.

As a noun nougatine is

brown nougat, made from caramelized sugar.

caramelize

English

Verb

  • (Cooking) To convert sugar into caramel.
  • (Cooking) To brown sugar by means of heat.
    • Slowly cooking the onions will caramelize them, which brings out the sweetness and gives them a brown color.

    Related terms

    * caramelization

    nougatine

    English

    Noun

  • Brown nougat, made from caramelized sugar