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pastry

1 of 1noun
/ˈpeɪstri/
Forms:pastries
1

a mixture of flour, water, and fat used as a base for baked goods

  • She rolled out the pastry for the pie crust.
  • The recipe called for a light, flaky pastry.
  • He prepared the pastry before adding the filling.
  • Shortcrust pastry is common for tarts.
  • Puff pastry rises beautifully when baked.
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