Danish pastry

A sweet buttery pastry made with raised dough.

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Danish pastry

(Cookery) a rich puff pastry filled with apple, almond paste, icing, etc

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Dan′ish pas′try

a rich, flaky, yeast-leavened pastry, often filled with cheese, nuts, or fruit.

[1930–35]

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danish pastry - light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese

danish

coffee roll, sweet roll - any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze

Translations

pasticcio alla danese

Danish pastry

n → Plundergebäck nt

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