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Recent Examples of pastry
Recent trends that mostly fizzled out include brut IPAs, sour beers and pastry stouts.
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Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
Yup, everybody has to wait until next week to find out which celebrity couple is behind the flaky pastry masks.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
With a permanent space lined up, Nimmo tapped Toral to be his partner on the pastry side.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Writer Victoria Patterson worked at Julienne in San Marino where Moore was a pastry chef before opening Little Flower.
—Michelle Huneven, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
Yup, everybody has to wait until next week to find out which celebrity couple is behind the flaky pastry masks.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026
With a permanent space lined up, Nimmo tapped Toral to be his partner on the pastry side.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Writer Victoria Patterson worked at Julienne in San Marino where Moore was a pastry chef before opening Little Flower.
—Michelle Huneven, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pastry
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At Locanda Nerello, the property’s upscale organic restaurant, cabbage emulsions will come to the table tasting more like cabbage than seems feasible; chunks of Nebrodi pig, crisped to a mahogany brown, will top eggy, cheesy pasta, and local honey will sweeten complex desserts.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
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Mollé Pâtisserie This contemporary Chinese bakery blends Asian desserts with French pastry, offering everything from mochi and pineapple buns to tarts and opéras infused with flavors like yuzu, taro, matcha, and durian.—
Angela Lian,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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In the comments section of the original post, the candy shop stated that the TWRA placed electric mats in front of the store for three days, but a bear returned shortly after the agency removed them.—
Raven Brunner,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Why not channel the luxe weave with your nails, via a soft gradient of candy colors in a French tip design?—
Odeya Pinkus,
InStyle,
12 Jan. 2026
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Janis Mackey Frayer / NBC News Two years ago Keiji Minatoya, a baker, was attacked by a bear in the garage behind his confectionery shop in the town of Kita-Akita.—
Peter Guo,
NBC news,
31 Dec. 2025
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On Wednesday, Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin made an interesting decision for a confectionery during the team's early signing day ceremony.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Dec. 2025
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“Pastry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastry. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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