pastry

Definition of pastrynext

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Recent Examples of pastry Team Frenchette is behind the casual, light- and plant-filled café at The Whitney, where breakfast and lunch (don’t sleep on the croque monsieur) must always conclude with a selection from the pastry case. Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 11 June 2026 The resulting pastry, exemplified by rum-and-vanilla scented versions sold at Bordeaux pastry shop Baillardran, has a custard-like texture and mahogany exterior. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2026 Food enthusiasts learn the art of Mexican cooking from Oaxaca’s rich moles to Yucatán’s smoky spices, with additional classes on more general fundamentals like laminating pastry dough. Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026 The school also runs more general technique classes — laminating pastry dough, for instance — alongside its regional Mexican focus. Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for pastry
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pastry
Noun
  • The pair dined at a Mexican restaurant followed by dessert at a cookie shop.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
  • In 1951, Brennan's proprietor, Owen Brennan (Ralph’s uncle) was seeking an OG viral moment, and tapped chef de cuisine Paul Blangé to dream up a new special dessert to serve a local politician who was dining at the restaurant that evening.
    Karla Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • And of course Madison Avenue jumped in, selling bicentennial cereal, candy, beer and soda.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
  • The Grimm Brothers fairy tale follows a pair of famished siblings who get lost in the woods and entrapped by a child-eating witch, after stumbling upon her cottage made of candy.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • My dad was an entrepreneur in confectionery who got into bars later, and my sisters and I worked there.
    Dave Knox, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Egyptian hieroglyphics indicate that the art of sugar confectionery was established at least 3,000 years ago.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Pastry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastry. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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