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rough puff pastry

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noun

  1. a rich flaky pastry made with butter and used for pie-crusts, flans, etc

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Called quick, or rough, puff pastry, this shortcut dough may not bake up with the multitude of even layers you’d get from a classic puff pastry recipe.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2016

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