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Swiss cuisine (German: Schweizer Küche, French: cuisine suisse, Italian: cucina svizzera, Romansh: cuschina svizra) is an ensemble of national, regional and local dishes, consisting of the ingredients, recipes and cooking techniques developed in Switzerland or assimilated from other cultures, particularly neighboring countries.
The word "dessert" originated from the French word desservir "to clear the table" and the negative of the Latin word servire. [2] There are a wide variety of desserts in western cultures , including cakes , cookies , biscuits , gelatins , pastries , ice creams , pies , puddings , and candies .
Switzerland: A traditional pastry originating in Switzerland with a filling of dried pears: Bizcocho: Spain, Latin America: The name given in Spain and several Latin American countries to many variants of buttery flaky pastry and some cookies: Börek: Balkans, Middle East, Central Asia
Traditional Turkish biscuit ("kurabiye") made of almonds, sugar and egg whites. Afghan biscuits: New Zealand: Traditional New Zealand biscuit and is made from cocoa powder, butter, flour and cornflakes. It is then topped with chocolate icing and half a walnut. The origin of the recipe seems to be New Zealand but the name, while unknown, is ...
The Bündner Nusstorte (Graubünden nut pastry), also known as Engadiner Nusstorte, is a traditional sweet, caramelised nut-filled pastry (generally walnut) from canton Graubünden in Switzerland. [1] The modern filled Nusstorte was first widely available in the 1960s though it was invented in the 1920s.
A dessert made with squares of cake covered with chocolate sauce and desiccated coconut. Lane cake: United States: A bourbon-laced cake with a fruit and nut filling. Lardy cake: England: A traditional rich spiced form of bread made with freshly rendered lard, flour, sugar, spices, currants and raisins Layer cake: Unknown
Carac is a tart-like Swiss dessert pastry traditionally made of ingredients such as chocolate, cream, fondant, and shortbread pie crust, usually found in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. [1] [2] It consists of a pie crust filled with a light ganache of blended cream and chocolate that is covered with green colored icing or fondant.
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