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Jésuite
Jésuite
Jésuite
Type Pastry
Place of origin Bordeaux
Main ingredients Pastry, frangipane cream, slivered almonds, powdered sugar
Similar dishes
  • galette des rois
  • tarte conversation

A Jésuite is a triangular, flaky pastry filled with frangipane cream and topped with sliced almonds and powdered sugar. The pastry originated in France and the name refers to the triangular shape of a Jesuit's hat.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Jesuita (postre) para niños

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