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Definitions for flan
flæn, flɑn; for 2 also flɑ̃flan
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flannoun
open pastry filled with fruit or custard
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flan
Flan is a popular dessert of Spanish origin that consists of an open, sponge-based pie filled with sweet or savory ingredients. In Latin American countries, flan is made with a custard base featuring eggs, sugar, and milk, with caramel topping. It is typically baked in a water bath to achieve a smooth texture.
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Flan
Flan, in Britain, is an open pastry or sponge case containing a sweet or savoury filling. A typical flan of this sort is round, with shortcrust pastry. The British savoury flans may have diverged from the Spanish and French custard flans in the Middle Ages.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
flan
An old word, equivalent to a flaw, or sudden gust of wind from the land.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of flan in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of flan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- плодова питаBulgarian
- dortCzech
- skærekageDanish
- TorteGerman
- φλανGreek
- flanSpanish
- کیک میوهPersian
- piirasFinnish
- flanFrench
- bakaður búðingurIcelandic
- flanItalian
- פלַאןHebrew
- フランJapanese
- 플랜Korean
- flanLatin
- vlaaiDutch
- karamellpuddingNorwegian
- flanPolish
- torta de frutaPortuguese
- фланRussian
- flanSwedish
- turtaTurkish
- bánh flanVietnamese
- flanYiddish
- 果馅饼Chinese
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