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    Pastry

    An array of pastries from different countries can be found here, including Greek Orange Yogurt Cake with Orange Syrup that uses phyllo instead of flour as well as a Discussion of Laminated Doughs.

    Top 10 Pastry Recipes

    • A plate of turnovers featuring the Amazing Pastry Dough Recipe.
      Amazing Pastry Dough Recipe
    • Baked Puff Pastry for American Butter vs. European Butter for Laminated Doughs
      American Butter vs. European Butter
    • Cinnamon Whiskey Apple Tart
      Cinnamon Whiskey Apple Tart
    • Swirls of Pastry Cream on an Orange Tart.
      Pastry Cream Filling (Crème Pâtissière)
    • Cream Horns for Chocolate Marshmallow Cream Horns
      Chocolate Marshmallow Cream Horns
    • Two Kouign Amann
      A Better Kouign Amann
    • The Pâte Sucrée Crust in a tart pan with a removable bottom ready to be baked.
      The Easiest Pâte Sucrée Pastry Crust
    • Layers of laminated dough
      A Discussion of Laminated Doughs
    • L'Opéra Petit Four
      L'Opéra Petit Fours
    • Rows of lemon curd tartlet petit fours.
      How to Make Lemon Curd

    Want more choices? Look no further!

    • Mille-Feuille (Napoleon Pastry)
    • Easier "Danish Pastry" Recipe
    • Blueberry Lemon Pizza in a Brioche Crust
    • Part 2: Mincemeat Cream Cheese Danish
    • Mincemeat Tarts
    • Sunny Side Up Apricot Pastries
    • Make Ahead Cranberry Linzer Tart
    • Quick Danish Pastry (Viennabrod)
    • Traditional Apple Strudel
    • Sweet Cherry Calzones with Amaretti Crumble
    • Hazelnut Meringue with Raspberry Mascarpone Mousse
    • The Marvelous Variable Kolache
    • Pithiviers made with Blitz Puff Pastry
    • Perfectly Acceptable Purchased Puff Pastry
    • Greek Orange Yogurt Cake with Orange Syrup (Portokalopita)
    • Stuffed (or Not) Kouign Amann
    • Chocolate Raspberry Pop Tarts
    • How to Make Almond Paste - Or Not!
    • Kifle with Walnut Filling
    • Marshmallow Fondant
    • Hazelnut Crunch Bars
    • All Purpose French Crepes
    • Apple Caramel Hand Pies
    • Blitz Cronuts
    • Murbteig Pastry
    • Gateau St. Honore
    • A French Pastry Crust with a Salmon Tart
    • Marjolaine - A Classic Flourless Pastry
    • Banana Caramel Tart with Rum Pastry Cream and Praline
    • Individual Tart Shells
    • Baklava - Phyllo at its Finest
    • Caramel - A Building Block of Pastry
    • Lemon Gooey Butter Cake in a Brioche Crust
    • Sprinkles, Jimmies, Decoratifs or Vermicelli
    • Peach Pizza

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    • Chocolate Truffle Raspberry Curd Tart
      Chocolate Truffle Raspberry Curd Tart
    • Nutella Ice Cream for No Churn Nutella Ice Cream
      No Churn Nutella Ice Cream
    • A slice of No Bake Strawberry Pie finished with whipped cream, sits on a white plate with a yellow gingham background.
      (Almost) No Bake Strawberry Pie
    • A slice of Pina Colada cheesecake with caramelized pineapple sits on a tan plate.
      Easy Pina Colada No Bake Cheesecake
    • A slice of the S'more Tart with it's browned marshmallow topping sits on a brown rimmed plate with a fork and napkin in the background.
      How to Make A S'mores Tart
    • Scoops of Caramel Brickle ice cream in a white dish on a gray plate.
      No Churn Caramel Brickle Ice Cream

    Popular Recipes

    • This Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cake features a pineapple slice with a cherry in the middle on top of a yellow cake sitting on a blue and white plate.
      Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes
    • A plate of Cuccidati, fig and nut filled Italian Cookies sprinkled with multi-colored nonpariels.
      Cuccidati - Italy's Finest Cookie
    • This picture shows a slice of the coffee cake on a white, lace edged plate on a marble counter.
      Apricot Crumb Coffee Cake
    • Langue de Chat cookies in a bowl.
      Langue de Chat
    • Angel food Cake
      Perfectly Easy Angel Food Cake
    • Large nut pieces for Chopping Nuts
      Chopping Nuts - A Quicker Way

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