Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,911,771,861 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

profiterole

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
pro·fit·er·ole  (pr-ft-rl)
n.
A small round cream puff.

[French, perhaps diminutive of profiter, to profit, from Old French, from profit, profit; see profit.]

profiterole [ˌprɒfɪtəˈrəʊl ˈprɒfɪtəˌrəʊl prəˈfɪtəˌrəʊl]
n
(Cookery) a small case of choux pastry with a sweet or savoury filling
[from French, literally: a small profit, (related to the gifts, etc., given to a servant), from profiter to profit]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.profiterole - a small hollow pastry that is typically filled with cream and covered with chocolate
pastry - any of various baked foods made of dough or batter
Translations
profiterole
nProfiterol(e) nt, kleiner Windbeutel mit süßer oder pikanter Füllung


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Those with a sweet tooth are not forgotten with cheesecakes, crumble slices, profiteroles and sticky toffee and vanilla custard to tempt them.
Bakes delicious delectable products such as Petit Fours, Fresh Fruit Tarts,Truffles,German Chocolate Squares,Key Lime Tarts, Profiteroles, Chocolate Mousse, Cakes, Cookies, French Pastries and Wedding Cakes.
And after a lull of three or four seconds my fondue arrived, creamy chocolate gurgling in a little pot and a plate festooned with skewered fruit and marshmallows, surrounded by home-made choux pastry profiteroles filled with cream.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.