word
Maillard reaction
my-YAR ree-AK-shun
/maɪˈjɑːr riˈækʃən/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Maillardreaction
Dictionary meaning
A chemical reaction between amino acids and reducing sugars causing browning in cooked foods
History and origin
Louis-Camille Maillard
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