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  2. Jésuite - Wikipedia

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    A Jésuite is a triangular, flaky pastry filled with frangipane cream and topped with sliced almonds and powdered sugar. [1] The pastry originated in France and the name refers to the triangular shape of a Jesuit's hat. [2] A similarly-named sweet pastry known in Portugal and Spain, the jesuíta, consists of puff pastry filled with custard. [3]

  3. Frangipane - Wikipedia

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    French galette des rois (kings' cake). Frangipane (/ ˈ f r æ n dʒ ɪ p æ n,-p eɪ n / FRAN-jih-pa(y)n) is a sweet almond-flavoured custard, typical in French pastry, used in a variety of ways, including cakes and such pastries as the Bakewell tart, conversation tart, Jésuite and pithivier. [1]

  4. List of pastries - Wikipedia

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    A triangular, flake pastry filled with frangipane cream and topped with sliced almonds and powdered sugar. The pastry originated in France and the name refers to the triangular shape of a Jesuit’s hat. [44] Ji dan gao: Taiwan: Taiwanese sponge cakes served as desserts. They are prepared by steaming sponge cakes made of rice flour, milk, eggs ...

  5. Mille-feuille - Wikipedia

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    According to the Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets, mille-feuille recipes from 17th century French and 18th century English cookbooks are a precursor to layer cakes.. The earliest mention of the name mille-feuille itself appears in 1733 in an English-language cookbook written by French chef Vincent La Chapelle. [4]

  6. Calisson - Wikipedia

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    During 14 years, the French Union of Calisson makers were not able to get the international rights over the calisson as they could not agree on the exact ingredients of the recipe. To prevent foreign companies from using the Calisson d'Aix name, the union applied for the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) in 2015 but it was already too late.

  7. List of food pastes - Wikipedia

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    Ngapi – Seafood paste used in Burmese cuisine; Pissalat – French condiment made from anchovies; Prahok – Cambodian salted and fermented fish paste; Shrimp paste – made from fermented ground shrimp, either from fresh shrimp or dried ones, with the addition of salt. Prepared shrimp paste often has oil, sugar, garlic, chili, and other ...

  8. List of French desserts - Wikipedia

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    An assortment of petit fours, which are small confectioneries.Some petit fours are also savory. Religieuse is made of two choux pastry cases filled with crème pâtissière, [5] covered in a ganache of the same flavor as the filling, and then joined/decorated with piped whipped cream.

  9. Almond paste - Wikipedia

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    It Italy it is known as "pasta di mandorle". The soft paste is molded into creative shapes by pastry chefs which can be used as cake decorations or to make frutta martorana. [5] Almond paste is the main ingredient of the traditional French calisson candy in Aix-en-Provence. [citation needed] In Turkey, almond paste is traditionally made in Edirne.