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crème pâtissière

crème de rose
crème de violette
crème fraîche
crème pâtissière
Crenshaw melon; Cranshaw melon
Creole cooking
Creole cream cheese
Definition: [KREHM pah-tee-see-EHR] The French term for "pastry cream," a thick, flour-based egg custard used for tarts, cakes and to fill cream puffs, éclairs and napoleons.


--Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst

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