Apple charlotte
noun
an apple dessert consisting of a mold of sponge cake or bread with apple filling, cream, or custard topped with crumbs
examples
apple charlotte with apricot sauce (charlotte de p-rnmes sauce apricot)
word origin
1796; prob. for queen charlotte (1744-1818), wife of george iii
usage note
cooking
historical examples
an apple charlotte came upon a silver dish, and smilingly irene said: “the azaleas are so wonderful this year!”
the forsyte saga, complete john galsworthy
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