pastries

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I use it two days later to buy a loaf of rye bread, plus pastries for Salmon and me: ham-and-cheese croissant, cinnamon bun.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Owner Cat Cox, a Tulsa native, trained first as a paper-maker, which might explain the delicacy of her pastries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Her mother, who only went to primary school, sells fatayas and nems -- savoury pocket pastries and spring rolls -- outside the family's compound where their extended family lives.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

You could drop off breakfast in the form of convenience-store pastries and a thermos of hot coffee to share.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026

Later he brought a three-tiered tray of small pastries.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg