» afters

Words people most associate with “afters”:

  1. before,
  2. pudding,
  3. hours,
  4. eight

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Noun (1 meaning)

1. a dish served as the last course of a meal.

dessert, sweet, afters

afters is a type of:
  • course (noun) - part of a meal served at one time
types of afters:
  • ambrosia (noun) - fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
  • baked Alaska (noun) - cake covered with ice cream and meringue browned quickly in an oven
  • blancmange (noun) - sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch
  • charlotte (noun) - a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard
  • compote, fruit compote (noun) - dessert of stewed or baked fruit
  • dumpling (noun) - dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry
  • flan (noun) - open pastry filled with fruit or custard
  • frozen dessert (noun) - any of various desserts prepared by freezing
  • junket (noun) - dessert made of sweetened milk coagulated with rennet
  • mold, mould (noun) - a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
  • mousse (noun) - a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
  • pavlova (noun) - a dessert consisting of a meringue base or cup filled with fruit and whipped cream
  • peach melba (noun) - ice cream and peaches with a liqueur
  • pudding (noun) - any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed
  • pudding, pud (noun) - (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally)
  • syllabub, sillabub (noun) - sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor
  • tiramisu (noun) - an Italian dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake soaked with coffee and brandy or liqueur layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with grated chocolate
  • whip (noun) - a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
  • zabaglione, sabayon (noun) - light foamy custard-like dessert served hot or chilled