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crème pâtissière

crème pâtissière noun: confectioner's cream, pastry cream.

Noun

crème pâtissière (uncountable)

  1. Confectioner's cream, pastry cream.
    • Press plastic wrap onto the surface of the crème pâtissière to prevent a film forming and refrigerate. When completely cold, fold in the whipped cream.2006 September 19, Neil Perry, The Food I Love, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 419

Forms of crème pâtissière

alternative formcreme patissiere
alternative formcreme pat

Origin of crème pâtissière

French crème pâtissière.

Questions about crème pâtissière

What does crème pâtissière mean?
Crème pâtissière means confectioner's cream, pastry cream.
What part of speech is crème pâtissière?
Crème pâtissière is a noun.

Words near crème pâtissière in the dictionary

  1. crème de la crème
  2. crème de menthe
  3. crème de violette
  4. crème fraiche
  5. crème fraîche
  6. crème pâtissière
  7. crème soda
  8. crème sodas
  9. crème-y
  10. crèmed
  11. crèmes

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