chou pastry
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Shrimp eclair (a $10 appetizer) was ruined because, although the filling of shrimp, asparagus and mushrooms was good, the chou pastry was truly awful, as heavy as lead and with the texture of cardboard."
- "The Paris-Brest suffers the treatment better, a rich cream between the two big chou pastries, slivered hazelnuts and much confectioners’ sugar across the top."
- "Chouquettes are chou pastry balls, the size of a plum, which are topped off with some little chunks of sugar."
- "His recipes, from souffle potatoes to black pudding or a Saint Honore - balls of caramel-topped chou pastry filled with whipped cream - are picked straight from the repertoire of Paris pre-World War II."