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profiterole

[ pruh-fit-uh-rohl ]

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noun

a small cream puff with a sweet or savory filling, as of cream and chocolate sauce.

profiterole

/ prəˈfɪtəˌrəʊl; ˈprɒfɪtəˌrəʊl; ˌprɒfɪtəˈrəʊl /

1505–15; < French, said to be diminutive of profit profit

C16: from French, literally: a small profit, (related to the gifts, etc, given to a servant), from profiter to profit

Dessert includes chocolate profiteroles and a truffle goat cheese.

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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