French pastry

Definitions

An individually-sized confection made from puff pastry and often filled with fruit or custard.

Examples

“Carl Ingstrom was the first to arrive⟳, and he knew from past experience⟳ that Elizabeth would have⟳ some of his favorite French pastry.”

“Although he had never heard of Lenotre—the godfather of modern French pastry—he liked their advertisement in the phone book.”

“In a gorgeous little package as pretty as a French pastry, including decorative blank pages in back that tear⟳ out so readers can doodle their own⟳ masterpieces, this sweet book is an ideal gift for anyone longing for la belle vie.”

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