How to Use ramekin in a Sentence

ramekin

noun
  • Top with sliced green onions, and serve warm straight from the ramekin.
    — Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Place the ramekins in a baking pan.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • The water should not flow over the rim of the ramekins.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Crack 2 eggs into each ramekin.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
  • Repeat with 3 more ramekins/soup bowls.
    — Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Each are offered in a white ramekin, puffed up from a fluffy egg base.
    — Dallas News, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Place a 3-inch round ramekin or cup in center of dough stack.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Place ramekins in a large pot and add water halfway up the sides.
    — Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Fill the pan with the hot water halfway up the sides of the ramekins.
    — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Grease 4 8-ounce ramekins with butter.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
  • Cover the ramekins with foil, then transfer to oven.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Serve a heaping pile in a small bowl, ramekin, or cocktail glass.
    — Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appétit, 2 June 2022
  • Remove from ramekins to plate the finished dessert.
    — Alex Cason, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Crack an egg into a small bowl or ramekin and then add the egg to the well in the sauce.
    — Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Runny foods such as honey or jam should be placed in ramekins or small bowls.
    — Becky Krystal, charlotteobserver, 5 June 2018
  • Crack the egg into a small cup or ramekin; have the cheese and parsley at the ready.
    — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2020
  • The onion rings are served with small ramekins of ketchup, chipotle mayo and garlic aioli.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2023
  • Remove the ramekins from the water bath and remove the foil.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Mist four 6-ounce ramekins with cooking spray and place on a rimmed baking sheet.
    — Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2019
  • There are no squeeze bottles or ramekins to take salsa back to your table.
    — Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Fill the pan with boiling water halfway up the ramekins.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Both arrived with crusty bread, good butter and a ramekin of pickles.
    — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Tenders would be served on silver platters with white ramekins.
    — Heather Schroering, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Portion the mixture into six ramekins or small bowls.
    — Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • Pour the mixture over the crepes, filling each ramekin three-quarters full.
    — Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Grease six 10- to 12-ounce ramekins; place on rimmed baking sheet.
    — The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 17 Mar. 2017
  • Divide cream mixture among the ramekins (about 1/2 cup each).
    — Kate Merker, Country Living, 19 Mar. 2019
  • Make a big portion of each, then serve in small ramekins, cups, or mini muffin tins.
    — Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2026
  • On each cake, run a knife around edge to loosen and carefully flip ramekin onto a dessert plate.
    — Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Carefully transfer each ramekin to a plate.
    — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025

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