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pastry
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pas·try  (pstr)
n. pl. pas·tries
1. Dough or paste consisting primarily of flour, water, and shortening that is baked and often used as a crust for foods such as pies and tarts.
2.
a. Baked sweet foods made with pastry: Viennese pastry.
b. One of these baked foods.

[Middle English pastree, from paste, paste, dough; see paste1.]

pastry [ˈpeɪstrɪ]
n pl -tries
1. (Cookery) a dough of flour, water, shortening, and sometimes other ingredients
2. (Cookery) baked foods, such as tarts, made with this dough
3. (Cookery) an individual cake or pastry pie
[from paste1]

Pastry articles of food made of paste, as pies, tarts, etc., collectively, 1539.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pastrypastry - a dough of flour and water and shortening
pate feuillete, puff paste - dough used for very light flaky rich pastries
dough - a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
2.pastrypastry - any of various baked foods made of dough or batter
flour - fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
baked goods - foods (like breads and cakes and pastries) that are cooked in an oven
pie crust, pie shell - pastry used to hold pie fillings
pandowdy, dowdy - deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust
frangipane - pastry with a creamy almond-flavored filling
streusel - pastry with a topping of streusel
tart - a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust
timbale case, timbale - small pastry shell for creamy mixtures of minced foods
pie - dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top
French pastry - sweet filled pastry made of especially puff paste
bouchee, patty shell - shell of puff paste
sausage roll - sausage meat rolled and baked in pastry
toad-in-the-hole - sausage baked in batter
vol-au-vent - puff paste shell filled with a savory meat mixture usually with a sauce
strudel - thin sheet of filled dough rolled and baked
baklava - rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey
profiterole - a small hollow pastry that is typically filled with cream and covered with chocolate
puff - a light inflated pastry or puff shell
rugelach, ruggelach, rugulah - pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves)

pastry
noun tart, Danish (pastry), pasty, tartlet high fat foods such as cakes and pastries see cakes and pastries

Types of pastry

choux pastry, filo pastry, flaky pastry, hot water pastry, pâte brisée, pâte feuilletée, pâte sucrée, puff pastry, rough puff pastry, shortcrust pastry, suet pastry
Translations
pastry [ˈpeɪstrɪ]
A. N (= dough) → masa f; (= cake) → pastel m
B. CPD pastry board Ntabla f de amasar
pastry brush Ncepillo m de repostería
pastry case Ncobertura f de pasta
pastry cook Npastelero/a m/f, repostero/a m/f
pastry cutter Ncortador m de masa
pastry shop Npastelería f, repostería f

pastry [ˈpeɪstri] n
(for tarts, pies)pâte f pastry brush
(= cake) → pâtisserie f
pastries → les pâtisseries
pastry brush npinceau m à pâtisserie
pastry case ncroûte f
pastry chef pastry cook npâtissier/ière m/f
pastry cutter pastry-cutter [ˈpeɪstrikʌtər] nemporte-pièce m inv
past tense n (GRAMMAR)passé m
in the past tense → au passé

pastry
nTeig m; (= cake etc)Stückchen nt; pastries plGebäck nt ? Danish pastry

pastry:
pastry brush
nBackpinsel m
pastry case
nTörtchenform f
pastry chef, pastry cook
nKonditor(in) m(f); (with higher qualification) → Konditormeister(in) m(f)

pastry [ˈpeɪstrɪ] n (dough) → pasta(per rustici, dolci) (cake) → pasta, pasticcino
pastry [ˈpeɪstrɪ] n (dough) → pasta(per rustici, dolci) (cake) → pasta, pasticcino

pastry
n pastry [ˈpeistri]
1 flour paste used in making pies, tarts etc. deeg عَجينَه тесто listové těsto butterdej der Blätterteig ζύμη masa (rasvane) tainas خمیر شیرینی پزی taikina pâte בָּצֵק पेस्ट्री एक छोटा मीठा केक kolači,torte (édes) tészta adonan hveitideig pasta, impasto パイ生地 밀가루 반죽 (saldi) tešla mīkla pastri pasteideeg (pai-/gjær-/mør)deig ciasto massa aluat (de foi) тесто lístkové cesto testo testo smördeg ขนมอบ pasta hamuru 做餡餅的麵團 тісто для кондитерських виробів گندھا ہوا آٹا bột nhão
2 a pie, tart etc made with this Danish pastries. tertjie فَطيرَه сладкиши cukrářské pečivo butterdejstærte; wienerbrød die Pastete τάρτα pastelería, pastas, pastelitos küps(et)is, kondiitritoode کیک؛ نان شیرینی leivonnainen pâtisserie דְבָר מַאֲפֶה पेस्ट्री tijesto cukrászsütemény kue sætabrauð pasticceria パイの類 가루 반죽 과자 tešlainis konditoreja (cepumi, kūkas u.tml.) pastri gebakje pai, wienerbrød, kaker ciasto pastel (produs de) patiserie кондитерские изделия cukrárske pečivo fino pecivo pecivo bakverk, bakelse[] ขนมพายหรือทาร์ท pasta 糕點 кондитерські вироби پيسٹري، سموسہ bánh ngọt

pastry معجنات těsto butterdej Teig ζύμη masa taikina pâte kolači impasto 生地 페이스트리 gebakje butterdeig ciastko massa тесто bakverk ขนมอบ hamur bánh ngọt 馅饼皮


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