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Key facts
- Food.name
- Palmier
- Food.image
- Palmeras de hojaldre 1.jpg
- Food.caption
- A plate of palmiers
- Food.alternate_name
- Palm tree, elephant ear, pig's ear, prussiens
- Food.type
- Pastry
- Food.main_ingredient
- Puff pastry, butter, sugar
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- Etymology
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- Varieties
- See also
- References
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A palmier (, from French, short for 'palm tree leaf'), '''pig's ear, palm heart, or elephant ear' is a French pastry in a palm leaf shape or a butterfly shape, sometimes called palm leaves, , French hearts, shoe-soles, or glasses'', that were invented in the beginning of the 20th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “palmier” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.