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Pastries such as pain au chocolat appeared to have little virus after a few hours - perhaps because they are coated in a fine layer of egg wash during baking, say the FSA scientists.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2022

Belen makes beautiful dresses for Naya, and she makes it to school events, like Pastries with Parents, and she volunteers to help clean the school on weekends.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2022

“Feed us! Feed us!” a crowd chants in front of the stage as Fatty Cakes and the Puff Pastries prepares to kick off its set on a recent night at the Echo.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022

Pastries from François Payard are available at breakfast.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2021

Pastries, biscuits, the freshly iced cakes—each a work of art.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood