jalee

/dʒəˈliː/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sweet and sticky sauce made from a mixture of sugar, water, and spices, often used in Middle Eastern cuisine.

“The chef drizzled a layer of jalee on top of the roasted meats.”

Synonyms

  • glaze
  • sauce

Antonyms

  • desiccant
  • dryness