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Mille-feuille. A mille-feuille ( French: [mil fœj]; lit. 'thousand-sheets' ), [ notes 1] also known by the names Napoleon in North America, [ 1][ 2] vanilla slice in the United Kingdom, and custard slice, is a French dessert made of puff pastry layered with pastry cream. Its modern form was influenced by improvements made by Marie-Antoine ...
The St. Honoré cake, usually known by its French name gâteau St-Honoré, and also sometimes called St. Honoratus cake, [ 1] is a pastry dessert named for the French patron saint of bakers and pastry chefs, Saint Honoré or Honoratus (d. 600 AD), Bishop of Amiens. [ 2] In 1847, it was invented by Auguste Julien, [ 3] at the Chiboust bakery on ...
Birthday cake with lit candles. A birthday cake is a cake eaten as part of a birthday celebration. While there is no standard for birthday cakes, they are typically highly decorated layer cakes covered in frosting, often featuring birthday wishes ("Happy birthday") and the celebrant's name.
The cake has a firm yet light texture. It is eaten with tea or (occasionally) for breakfast and is traditionally flavoured with lemon. [7] Nowadays, the English Madeira cake is often served with tea or liqueurs. [8] Dating back to an original recipe in the 18th or 19th century, [1] [8] Madeira cake is similar to a pound cake or yellow cake.
After a quarter of a century working for two large multinational banks, Sameer Jain was craving a big change and a taste of entrepreneurship. He made a leap in 2019 to become a cofounder and chief ...
The veteran guard averaged 8.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 23 games for Philadelphia since joining the team in February. Lowry started 20 games this past season, playing an average of ...
August 8, 2024 at 11:43 AM. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Two baby patas monkeys were born weeks apart at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in upstate New York and are being raised by keepers after their mothers ...
1 April 1949 (age 75) Sarajevo, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia. Occupation. Writer. Nationality. French and Bosnian. Jasna Šamić (born 1 April 1949) is a Bosnian and French writer, author of books (poetry, novels, short stories, essays, research work, theater plays) written both in the French and Bosnian language.