white chocolate

noun

: a confection of cocoa butter, sugar, milk solids, lecithin, and flavorings compare dark chocolate, milk chocolate

Examples of white chocolate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Especially white chocolate with crunchy cookie bits. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024 Melt white chocolate, swirl in pink candy melts, and sprinkle on Easter candies of your choosing. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2024 Coming this spring is a new chocolate creation, a white chocolate bar with coconut and caramel, that is named after Fadiman’s mother, Dorothy. Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2024 The creamy not-too-sweet matcha Frappe is made with coconut milk and white chocolate. Linda Bladholm, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 In lieu of a traditional cake, a dessert bar offered an array of cookies and milk, cheesecake bites, white chocolate raspberry tartlets and Nutella bread pudding bites. Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024 The book’s recipes are unrepentantly joyous: There’s a vegetable galette with a painterly rainbow of produce, white chocolate chip cookies with bursts of lemon and lime. Mayukh Sen, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024 Dip them in dark chocolate and add the stitching with piped white chocolate to make these winning desserts-on-a-stick. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2024 Upgrade your usual fruit pie to a colorful grapefruit pie, and switch up your lava cakes with white chocolate and lemon for a light, refreshing change. Jenna Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 8 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of white chocolate was in 1923

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“White chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20chocolate. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

Kids Definition

white chocolate

noun
: a sweet food made with cocoa butter, sugar, milk, and flavorings
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