Plump lightly caramelized smoked sea scallops are succulent and $8.95 for a quarter-pound container.

Roast about 3 hours, until lightly caramelized.

Add tomatoes, and cook until reduced and lightly caramelized.

If you have a kitchen blowtorch, sprinkle sugar over top of pudding, and use torch to lightly caramelize sugar.

Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until the mixture begins to caramelize lightly and evenly.

Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally until thick and lightly caramelized, like a good marmalade.

Add the onion and saute until lightly caramelized, about 5 minutes.

To properly prepare that dish, sugar dissolved in vinegar is allowed to caramelize lightly in the pan, creating a base for the orange sauce.

It is also delicious sauteed in olive oil until lightly caramelized and served with fish or chicken.

Bake until the crust is brown and the apples lightly caramelized, about 1 hour.