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pastry tube

American  

noun

  1. a conical tube with a patterned hole at one end, fitted over the opening of a cloth funnel pastrybag, for shaping icings, food pastes, etc., as they are forced through by squeezing the bag.


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Carlson has re-created her 1981 installation “Tough Shift for M.I.T.” by once more taking up a pastry tube to squeeze regularly spaced, unusually tactile little flowers across the walls of a gallery here.

From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2021

Arrange in form of large fish shape, and garnish with potato roses put on with pastry tube and sprinkle with tiny bits of Crisco and finely chopped parsley.

From The Story of Crisco by Marion Harris Neil

If you have no pastry tube or squirt, form little round mounds by dipping up portions with a small spoon dipped in cold water.

From Stevenson Memorial Cook Book by Various

Then, from the pastry tube, squeeze the cake mixture onto the marked spaces, as shown in Fig.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

The points of the pastry tube should be bent toward the center in order to produce the rosettes in the manner here shown.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

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