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US
/ˈpeɪstɹi/
]
[ UK /pˈeɪstɹi/ ]
[ UK /pˈeɪstɹi/ ]
NOUN
- a dough of flour and water and shortening
- any of various baked foods made of dough or batter
How To Use pastry In A Sentence
- Add the toasted almond slivers and mix well before turning into the pastry case. Times, Sunday Times
- The glistening mushrooms were plump and earthy against the dry, crunchy pastry softened by the delicate, herby cream sauce.
- Anyway, today we made a pistachio dacquoise (remember that a dacquoise is a meringue--whipped egg whites--with sugar and nut flour(s) folded into it), an apricot-passion-fruit gelee, some apricot glaze, two sablee dough shells (we didn't get to do those, as the only sablee dough left was too soft to work with, so we'll do it tomorrow), and each of us made an inverted puff pastry recipe and put four turns in the dough. Lily, Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts
- Reroll and repeat with the chilled pastry trimmings. Times, Sunday Times
- In order to prevent this happening, most recipes suggest ‘washing’ the sides of the pan with a wet pastry brush to brush down any undissolved sugar; easier still is to put a lid on the pan and let steam do the trick.
- Pastilla is a layered pastry dish combining almonds and shredded meat.
- Leave the excess pastry overhanging the sides. Times, Sunday Times
- Top with strawberry halves then brush the cucumber glaze over the top with a pastry brush. Times, Sunday Times
- Brush the pastry with milk.
- I'm no pastry chef, but I tweaked and tasted, from all-purpose to cake flour, buttermilk to sour cream, baking powder to soda, recipe to recipe.