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baba au rhum

[ bah-buhoh ruhm; French ba-baoh rawm ]
/ ˈbɑ bə oʊ ˈrʌm; French ba ba oʊ ˈrɔm /
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noun, plural ba·bas au rhum [bah-buhz oh ruhm; French ba-bazoh rawm]. /ˈbɑ bəz oʊ ˈrʌm; French ba ba zoʊ ˈrɔm/.
a baba steeped in rum syrup.
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Origin of baba au rhum

1930–35; <French: baba with rum

Words nearby baba au rhum

baas, baaskap, Baath, Bāb, baba, baba au rhum, babaco, baba gannouj, baba ganoush, baba ghanouj, baba ghanoush
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How to use baba au rhum in a sentence

  • Make a dough the same as for baba au rhum, but omit the currants.

    The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book|Victor Hirtzler

  • And along about the baba au rhum period I did get my fingers on the tall feathers of an idea.

    Torchy and Vee|Sewell Ford

  • He is the pastry-cook at the Netherlands; you should taste his puff-paste and his Baba au Rhum.

    A Top-Floor Idyl|George van Schaick
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