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Food

Pastry

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Types of dough
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dough
choux pastry
sponge mixture
flaky pastry/puff pastry
yeast dough/leavened dough
shortcrust pastry
cake mixture
sourdough
Ingredients
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ingredients
baking powder
flour
breadcrumbs
glaze
butter
margarine
oil
vinegar
gelatin(e)
yeast
egg
egg yolk
egg white
sugar
icing sugar
salt
sodium carbonate
cornflour/cornstarch
cream
whipping cream stiffener
milk
heavy sour cream
yoghurt
curd
hazelnuts
walnuts
almonds
chopped almonds
almond flour
sliced almonds
marzipan
jam/marmelade
orange peels
lemon peels
candied orange peel
candied lemon peel
raisins
chocolate
full-cream milk chocolate
dark chocolate
white chocolate
cooking chocolate
chocolate flake
vanilla pod
vanilla sugar
vanillin sugar
wine
liqueur
rum
Biscuits/Cookies
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biscuit/cookie
biscuit/cookie
butter biscuit/cookie
sandwich cookie
florentine biscuit
ginger biscuit
flapjack
hardtack
heath sand
macaroon
gingerbread biscuit
chocolate biscuit
vanilla crescents
vanilla-flavoured biscuit
waffle cone
wafer curl
cinnamon star
rusk/zwieback
Buns
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bun
pastry
Christmas gingerbread cookie
black and white cookie
apple turnover
meringue
jelly filled doughnut
pretzel
yeast pastry filled with jam or cream
cruller/fritter
pretzel stick
gingerbread
nut wedge
Danish pastry
pudding bretzel
Chelsea bun
cream horn
elephant ear
speculoos
waffle
cream puff/profiterole
Cakes
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cake
apple cake/apple pie
apple jalousie
apple upside-down cake
baumkuchen
bee sting cake
butter cake
chocolate-covered cake with cream and sour cherries
custard-topped cheesecake
kugelhopf/Bundt cake/ring cake
yeast cake
savarin
plaited yeast bun
honey cake
cheesecake
hedgehog slice
marble cake
poppy-seed cake
pound cake
fruit cake/fruit flan
plum cake/plum pie/plum flan
sponge soft cake/stirred cake
Russian pulling cake
Madeira cake
chocolate cake
stollen
crumble cake/crumb cake
braided yeast bread
strudel
Tortes
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torte/tart
apple tart
butter cream cake
ice cream cake
strawberry tart
Frankfurt crown cake
lime tart
Linzer torte
almond tart
mocha tart
nut tart
fruit tart
orange tart
Bavarian sponge cake from Munich with chocolate butter cream
punch cake
rhubarb tart
rich chocolate cake from Vienna
cream gateau
chocolate gateau
Black Forest cherry gateau
yule log
lemon tart