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A mousse may be sweet or savoury. [ 1 ] Sweet mousses are typically made with whipped egg whites , whipped cream , [ 2 ] or both, and flavored with one or more of chocolate, coffee, caramel, [ 3 ] puréed fruits, or various herbs and spices, such as mint or vanilla. [ 4 ]
Pain au chocolat pain au chocolat lit. "bread with chocolate." Despite the name, it is not made of bread but puff pastry with chocolate inside. The term chocolatine is used in some Francophone areas (especially the South-West) and sometimes in English. pain aux raisins raisin bread. panache verve; flamboyance. papier-mâché
Chocolate marquise (French: marquise au chocolat) is a rich chocolate French dessert made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs and cream. [1] It may have a connection to the Marquise de Sévigné (1626–1696). [2]
The word can either be translated as "negress's tits" [13] or could originate from the French word for head, tête, as the French word for this confection used to be tête de nègre, which is French for "negro's head". This is also the probable origin of an alternative name negertetten. Nowadays manufacturers market the confection under a ...
A merveilleux cake. The merveilleux (marvelous) is a small cake that originated in Belgium and is now found in France and some U.S. cities. [1] It consists of a sandwich of two light meringues welded with whipped cream which has been covered with whipped cream and dusted with chocolate shavings.
Viennoiseries (French: [vjɛnwazʁi]; English: "things in the style of Vienna") are French baked goods made from a yeast-leavened dough in a manner similar to bread, or from puff pastry, but with added ingredients (particularly eggs, butter, milk, cream and sugar), which give them a richer, sweeter character that approaches that of pastry. [1]
Ganache (/ ɡ ə ˈ n æ ʃ / or / ɡ ə ˈ n ɑː ʃ /; [1] French:) is a glaze, icing, sauce, or filling for pastries, made from chocolate and cream. [2]In the broad sense of the term, ganache is an emulsion between (melted) solid chocolate (which is made with cocoa butter, the fat phase) and a water-based ingredient, which can be cream, milk or fruit pulp. [3]
The word "bonbon" arose from the reduplication of the word bon, meaning "good" in the French language. Its use originated in the seventeenth century within the French royal court and spread to other European countries by the eighteenth century. Bonbons began to be served in ornate containers by the middle of the eighteenth century, which would ...