puff pastry
noun
: a pastry dough containing many alternating layers of butter and dough or the light flaky pastry made from it
called also puff paste
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Assemble Place a fig on one end of a puff pastry strip.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
The layered puff pastry is a go-to dessert for any Tuscan celebration.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
The classic Portuguese egg tart — a layered puff pastry with a creamy, delicately sweet egg custard and caramelized top — showcases chef Siobhan Speirits' craft.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Repeat with remaining figs, puff pastry, and goat cheese.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
The layered puff pastry is a go-to dessert for any Tuscan celebration.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
The classic Portuguese egg tart — a layered puff pastry with a creamy, delicately sweet egg custard and caramelized top — showcases chef Siobhan Speirits' craft.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Repeat with remaining figs, puff pastry, and goat cheese.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Puff pastry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puff%20pastry. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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