eggsinramekins

noun
UK /ɛɡz ɪn ˈræmɪkɪnz/
US /ɛɡz ɪn ˈræməˌkɪnz/

Eggs baked in small dishes.

For breakfast, we made eggs in ramekins with a little cheese on top.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A dish of eggs cooked and served in individual small ceramic bowls.

The cafe serves eggs in ramekins with toast soldiers.

3. A method of preparing eggs by baking them with butter and cream in small molds.

Her recipe for eggs in ramekins calls for a water bath.

4. Small portions of egg mixture set in ramekins and unmolded for presentation.

The appetizer was eggs in ramekins turned out onto salad greens.