viennoiserie

Pain au chocolat is a type of viennoiserie.

Meaning

Noun

A baked product made in a similar manner to bread, but with ingredients giving it a sweeter, heavier quality closer to a pastry.

Origin

Borrowed from French viennoiserie, from Vienne.

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