(countable) A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.

plural of pastry

Pastry containing no leavening agent; often used to make the base of tarts, pies etc.

A flexible bag from which icing is forced through a small nozzle to make various designs of piping.

plural of pastry wheel

A culinary tool for cutting pastry. It takes the form of a handle that bears a wheel, commonly with a fluted edge to make cuts with a decorative pattern.

A baker who makes pastry products. / A chef who makes desserts of all kinds, whether or not these actually incorporate pastry.

plural of pastry cream

Synonym of pastry chef

(dated) synonym of patisserie