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.[1]
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Place of origin | Bordeaux |
Main ingredients | Pastry, frangipane cream, slivered almonds, powdered sugar |
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