pastries

plural of pastry

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desserts
Noun
  • Mild and sweet, nutmeg is a natural substitute in custards, baked goods, and other types of desserts.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Most people enjoy desserts made with apples, but apples can also be used to sweeten savory dishes.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Pastries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastries. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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