Definitions for pastry

pastry pas·try

Spelling: [pey-stree]
IPA: /ˈpeɪ stri/

Pastry is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 144 anagrams from letters in pastry (aprsty).

Definitions for pastry

noun

  1. a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
  2. any item of food of which such dough forms an essential part, as a pie, tart, or napoleon.

Origin of pastry

First recorded in 1530-40; paste + -ry

Examples for pastry

Place a pastry circle over each bowl, adhering it with the egg wash.

Can I take refuge in the thought that the mash-up of French and American pastry idioms gives this donut some postmodern cred?

Brush the pastry with egg wash and sprinkle with fleur de sel and pepper.

In a gesture of sweetness but not necessarily backbone, Chalghoumi reached out to the local cops bearing gifts of pastry.

Wet the edges of the pastry, and put some mincemeat into the middle of each round.

Note: The egg wash both affixes the pastry to the dish and makes a lovely browned crust.

What may be said of the handling of pastry in its preparation for baking?

Roll out the pastry, and stamp it into rounds with a fluted cutter.

When the pastry is cooked remove the dummies, and fill the places with jam.

Give the proportions of fat and flour that may be used for pastry.

Word Value for pastry
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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