: a confection of nuts and sugar: such as
a
: almonds cooked in boiling sugar until brown and crisp
b
: a patty of creamy brown sugar and pecan meats
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Meanwhile, for praline topping, in a bowl stir together flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
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Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2025
This gift box of 24 classic Ferrero Rocher hazelnut chocolate pralines is a sure crowd-pleaser.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
The scent feels warm, inviting, and delectable, opening with cognac before transitioning into notes of cinnamon, tonka bean, praline, and vanilla.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
Bright citrus notes open into praline and cinnamon that’s grounded by woods and spice, with a quiet leather note for depth.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2025
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Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2025
This gift box of 24 classic Ferrero Rocher hazelnut chocolate pralines is a sure crowd-pleaser.
—Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
The scent feels warm, inviting, and delectable, opening with cognac before transitioning into notes of cinnamon, tonka bean, praline, and vanilla.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
Bright citrus notes open into praline and cinnamon that’s grounded by woods and spice, with a quiet leather note for depth.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Praline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/praline. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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