French pastry

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In 2013, before most people knew the term “going viral,” the French pastry chef created the “Cronut,” a cross between a croissant and a doughnut, at his newly opened New York bakery.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2023

Or I might go to Seylou Bakery and get the canele — it’s a French pastry, so I’m sure it’ll make me skinny eventually.

From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2022

Diners, Drive-ins and Dives Guy Fieri visits a market-butcher eatery in South Dakota and a bakery cafe that makes sticky pecan rolls and a savory French pastry dish in North Dakota.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2021

After all, I had a diploma from a French pastry school, not to mention I’d created a beautifully thought-out dessert, perfectly executed.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2019

“Put it off three minutes, can’t you?” says I, lookin’ over the French pastry tray and spearin’ a frosted creampuff that was decorated up with sugar flowers until it looked like a bride’s bouquet.

From Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe by Ford, Sewell