Treacle

Definition

treacle /'tri:kl/ ( Brit ) ( US molasses ) n [U] သကာရည္။ တင္လဲ ရည္။ Compare SYRUP ၂ ❏ treacly /'tri:kli/ adj ၁။ သကာေရာင္ေပါက္ေသာ။ သကာရည္ ႏွင့္တူေသာ။ a treacly brown liquid. ၂။ ( derog ) ခြၽဲႏြဲ႕လြန္း ေသာ။ သည္းလြန္းေသာ။ treacly music.

Examples

1. ‘Time to head downstairs
2. but not before I've warned them that if they don't eat their main course
3. they'll miss out on the treacle tart.’
4. ‘A real treat would be a wonderful treacle pudding.’
5. ‘But what's money when we've got home made treacle sponge for pudding?’
6. ‘Traditional bonfire treats including black peas
7. baked potatoes
8. parkin
9. toffee apples and treacle toffee were also on offer.’
10. ‘Well
11. a rum baba and a treacle tart were atypically heavy.’
12. ‘The curd is perfectly complemented by the thick warm brown treacle topping that titillates the palate of dessert lovers anywhere.’
13. ‘We're using a Wiltshire wet cure
14. consisting of beer
15. salt
16. black treacle
17. black peppercorns
18. juniper berries and saltpetre (according to HFW's recipe).’
19. ‘It is then processed
20. cooked and eaten in various forms ranging from a sticky treacle to a dry bread.’
21. ‘To this townie's feet it's like walking through treacle.’
22. ‘Make a well in the middle
23. add the oil
24. treacle and enough milk to combine and make a soft dough.’
25. ‘Don't just use white sugar - adding some muscovado and even black treacle will boost the flavour.’
26. ‘More of this and the ice cream will make way for sponge pudding and treacle and my autumn diet will be fully established.’
27. ‘They waved us to empty chairs
28. plonking cups filled with coffee as thick as treacle in front of us - and
29. completely unperturbed
30. carried on raising the roof.’
31. ‘Mix together the egg
32. 125g muscovado sugar
33. treacle
34. buttermilk and remaining butter until smooth.’
35. ‘The brown bread was not wholemeal
36. but coloured with molasses or treacle.’
37. ‘Marinate it for two to four hours in a large cooking pot in two tablespoons of black treacle
38. a couple of bay leaves
39. a third of a pint of wine vinegar and three onions
40. roughly chopped.’
41. ‘An innovation confined mainly to Britain was treacle or molasses from sugar cane.’
42. ‘For dessert
43. the three of us shared treacle pudding.’
44. ‘A treacle tart is my first choice
45. then I can eat any leftover at breakfast before everyone else gets up
46. but a crumbly upside tart would be good
47. perhaps with figs or apples underneath.’
48. ‘Tar clogs your lungs like thick treacle
49. and a 20-a-day smoker inhales a full cup of tar in a year.’