ensaïmada
ensaïmada is the alternative form of ensaimada.
Meaning of ensaimada
Noun
ensaimada (countable and uncountable, plural ensaimadas or ensaimades)
- A type of pastry originating from Mallorca made from flour, water, sugar, eggs, dough and reduced pork lard named saïm.
- Hotel food is reasonably good, and rather British, except for breakfasts, when most hotels serve ensaimades, a puff pastry half way between a croissant and a Danish.1984 March 8, Peggy Speirs, “Doing the birdie on a long, long break”, in Evening Post, number 32,833, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 5, column 5
- Synonyms:
- ensaymada
Forms of ensaïmada
| plural | ensaïmadas |
|---|---|
| plural | ensaïmades |
Questions about ensaïmada
- What is ensaïmada the alternative form of?
- Ensaïmada is the alternative form of ensaimada.
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