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bakery |
a store in which baked goods, such as bread, cake, and pastry, are made or sold. |
café |
A café is a kind of restaurant that serves simple meals. It is usually small, and it is a place where you can feel relaxed. Cafés are especially popular as places for breakfast and lunch. Some adults just like to sit in a cafe and drink coffee and eat a pastry. |
Danish |
(informal) a light, flaky pastry that is made of raised dough, filled with cheese, fruit, or other sweet filling. Danishes are often criss-crossed with white icing. [1/3 definitions] |
Danish pastry |
a light, flaky pastry that is made of raised dough, filled with cheese, fruit, or other sweet filling. Danish pastries are often criss-crossed with white icing. |
Denmark |
Denmark is a country in Europe. Denmark is a neighbor of Germany, and it is also near the country of Sweden. Denmark is between two seas that are connected to the Atlantic Ocean. It is made up of one peninsula and a number of islands. People in Denmark speak a language called Danish. Danish people often eat cereal or bread for breakfast, but the breakfast food from Denmark that is famous all over the world is the Danish pastry. |
pastry |
A pastry is a sweet, baked food made with flour, water, and butter. Sometimes oil or some kind of fat is used instead of butter. Pastries usually have something like sweet fruit or chocolate inside them or on top of them. One kind of pastry is a pie. Many people like pastries for breakfast or as a dessert. [2 definitions] |
pie1 |
a pastry shell filled with fruit, meat, or other filling, and baked. |
puff |
a light pastry filled with a sweet, creamy mixture. [1/8 definitions] |
tart2 |
a small baked pastry shell with a fruit or other filling. Tarts sometimes do not have a top crust. |
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