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pastry

[pey-stree] / ˈpeɪ stri /


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I’m going there with my wife and my kid and I’m having another coffee and some pastry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

During a postwar cocoa shortage in the 1940s, an Italian pastry chef named Pietro Ferrero had the genius idea to combine the scarce resource with an ingredient his town had in abundance: hazelnuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

A Persian baklava dressed with golden shards of filo pastry.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

A sheet of frozen puff pastry is added on top of the dish and baked in the oven.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

Royal vendors push pastry carts that leave buttery and sugary scents in every corner.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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