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Pear-shaped croustade | |
| Place of origin | France |
|---|---|
| Main ingredients | Flaky pastry orpuff pastry |
Acroustade (Occitan:crostada) is a crust or pie-crust of any type. They are usually made offlaky pastry orpuff pastry, but there are also bread croustades (croustade de pain de mie), potato croustades (petites croustades en pommes de terre duchesse), rice, semolina and vermicelli croustades, among others.
This French culinary term is derived from the Occitan and Catalan termcrostada, which derive from Italiancrostata, and the English termcustard derives from it.[1]
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