Meanings
comparative more mousselike · superlative most mousselike
- Resembling or characteristic of mousse, especially in consistency.
Attributed to Carême, the well-known 19th-century chef, mousselike charlottes were held together with gelatin and often set in molds lined with ladyfingers.
2009 June 21, Amanda Hesser, “Strawberry Charlotte, 1947”, in New York Times
Origin
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