Pastry
Pastry is the dough from which some baked products are made. Pastry dough is rolled out thinly and used as a base for baked products. It is made from ingredients such as flour, sugar, milk, butter, shortening, baking powder, and/or eggs. Common pastry dishes include pies, tarts, quiches and pasties.[1][2]
Main ingredients | Often flour, sugar, milk, butter or shortening, baking powder, eggs |
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Pastry is also the name given to various kinds of baked products. Small cakes, tarts and other sweet or savoury baked products are called "pastries."
Pastry Media
Pastry chef with croquembouche
Swedish cinnamon rolls
A typical Mediterranean baklava, a phyllo dough pastry sweetened with nuts and honey
Cream puff pastry, Dutch Moorkoppen
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References
- ↑ Bo Friberg (March 2002). Professional pastry chef. John Wiley and Sons. ISBN 0471218251.
- ↑ L. Patrick Coyle (1982). The World Encyclopedia of Food. Facts on File Inc. ISBN 0871964171.