GLAZE

   Ingredient Insight from the BigOven Food Dictionary

As a description, the term refers to a thin glossy coating applied to foods. A reduction or aspic can cover savory foods. Anything from melted chocolate to thin icings can cover pastries and cakes. As a direction, the term refers to applying a thin shiny coating to food.

 

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