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  2. List of French desserts - Wikipedia

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    Clafoutis is a baked French dessert of fruit, traditionally black cherries, [1] arranged in a buttered dish and covered with a thick flan-like batter. Crème brûlée consists of a rich custard base topped with a contrasting layer of hard caramel.

  3. The History Behind Your Favorite Pastries & Desserts - AOL

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    Croissant. Buttery and flaky, savory or sweet. Its original name “kipferl” dates back to the 13th-century.Much later, in the 1800s, an Austrian officer opened a bakery in France, later ...

  4. List of Brazilian sweets and desserts - Wikipedia

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    Pavê – a dessert similar to Tiramisu made using ladyfingers (known as "champagne biscuits" in Brazil) or a Marie biscuit equivalent, chocolate cream and condensed milk; Pé de moleque – a candy made using peanuts, jaggery or molasses; Pudim de leite moça ; Queijadinha – a candy that originated in Portugal, and is common in Brazil

  5. List of pastries - Wikipedia

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    The pastry originated in France and the name refers to the triangular shape of a Jesuit’s hat. [44] Ji dan gao: Taiwan: Taiwanese sponge cakes served as desserts. They are prepared by steaming sponge cakes made of rice flour, milk, eggs and sugar. Joulutorttu: Finland

  6. Éclair - Wikipedia

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    The éclair originated during the 19th century in Lyon, [7] France where it was called pain à la Duchesse [8] ('Duchess-style bread') or petite duchesse ('little duchess') until 1850. [9] The word is first attested both in English and in French in the 1860s.

  7. Crème caramel - Wikipedia

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    The most common is the Filipino dessert flan cake or leche flan cake, a Filipino chiffon or sponge cake base with a layer of leche flan on top. [15] [16] [17] It can similarly be baked into steamed cupcakes known as puto mamón, a combination known as puto flan. [18] Leche flan is also commonly used as a topping for the shaved ice dessert halo ...

  8. List of desserts - Wikipedia

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    The word "dessert" originated from the French word desservir "to clear the table" and the negative of the Latin word servire. [2] There are a wide variety of desserts in western cultures , including cakes , cookies , biscuits , gelatins , pastries , ice creams , pies , puddings , and candies .

  9. Bombe glacée - Wikipedia

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    This dessert originated in France during the 18th century. [6] Among Agnes Blackwell Herrick's papers was a copy of the Paris Embassy's Dinner Party Record from 1921 to 1922. There were 16 different bombes in the collection of recipes, many with geographic names like Alhambra, Muscovite and Cleopatre. [7]