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surbet


Meanings
  • noun

    A topping or frothy layer of liquid, typically sweetened and flavored, poured over the top of a drink or dessert.


Variants
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sorbet , sorbets
Etymology
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The origin of the word 'surbet' is not clear, but it is believed to have derived from the French word 'sur' meaning 'on top' and 'bet' meaning 'butter' or 'foam'.


Trivia
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  1. Surbet is often served as a palate cleanser between courses in Uzbek cuisine.

  2. The word 'surbet' is believed to have originated from the French words 'sur' meaning 'on top' and 'bet' meaning 'butter' or 'foam'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Foam: A mass of tiny bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid.

  2. Topping: An addition to a dish to enhance its flavor or appearance.


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In Uzbek cuisine, surbet is a popular dessert made from fermented fruits, often served as a palate cleanser between courses. It is also used as a topping for shashlik (grilled meat skewers) and plov (pilaf).

How to Memorize "surbet"

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    - Imagine a glass of sherbet or a dessert topped with a thick, foamy layer of surbet.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'surbet' as 'sur' meaning 'on top' and 'bet' meaning 'butter' or 'foam'.


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