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profiterole

noun as in cream puff

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None of us cared that the caramel was burnt, or that the pastry cream gushed out of the profiteroles like raw egg yolks.

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At a time when the typical dessert list is just three sweets long, Convivial pulls out the stops with nearly a dozen creations, including baked Alaska, profiteroles and chocolate souffle.

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His selection of almost a dozen desserts — a Gallic roll call that includes creme brulee, chocolate mousse and profiteroles — would be astonishing even outside a pandemic.

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Desserts — chocolate mousse, floating island, profiteroles — run to the classic.

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It’s having your cake, eating it, and then insisting on more cake while you eye up the plate of profiteroles on the next table.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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