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Egg Tart The world-famous pastries from Portugal.
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Egg Tart The world-famous pastries from Portugal.

Portugal

“Portuguese egg tarts” were supposedly first made by monks in the Jerónimos Monastery who needed a way to use up the remaining yolk.

Egg Tart

It’s a pastry. That is delicious crispy on the outside, sweet and soft taste on the inside. Popular to eat widely such as Portugal, England, and Hong Kong. Thailand has recently been easy to find as well.

Original Shop

Today, next to the Jerónimos Monastery is Pastéis de Belem, a pastry shop that preserves the original recipe of Portuguese egg tart. Now, this dessert shop become the Top Tourist Attractions in Lisbon.

The History of Baking Oven
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The History of Baking Oven

Arab Republic of Egypt

Egyptian

Beginning with the Egyptians used a simple oven without a chimney to bake bread.

Greek

The Greeks modified their ovens to make them more efficient by modifying the Ancient Egyptian style converted into a dome-shaped brick oven.
Resulting in better quality in baked.

Bingsu is a popular summer treat in Korea.
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Bingsu is a popular summer treat in Korea.

Bingsu

The word bingsu comes from the word “pat bingsu” which means shaved ice topped with red beans. It has been recorded that in the Joseon period, it was found that the dessert menu was made with coarse crushed ice and then topped with 2-3 types of ingredients. After the Korean War, People changed topping from red beans and fruit to other ingredients such as ice cream, cereal, syrup, and whipped cream.

original recipe

The original recipe that is sold in every area is called “Phat Bing Su” and is shaved ice and red bean paste which will be placed on the ice with a taste similar to sweetened condensed milk and may be added nuts and grains.

Why do “donuts” have holes?
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Why do “donuts” have holes?

Donut

For today’s modern donuts. It is said that it started with an American captain named “Hanson Crockett Gregory. He drilled a hole in the middle of the dough ball to make a hole to make the dough cook evenly but there are many more stories.

United States of America
The origin of the donut came from Dutch immigrants living in America. Invented a dessert that is named in Dutch “Olykoeks” (olykoeks), which is a round ball-shape dough and then fried with oil.

Where exactly did Mille Feuille come from?
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Where exactly did Mille Feuille come from?

Mille Feuille

Mille feuille’s original name was gateau de mille-feuilles. Literally translated, it is “A thousand-layer cake.” Mille means a thousand and Des Feuille means sheet or leaf. So, it means a thousand leaves.

France

Mile feuille is a French dessert. There is another name called Napoleon, but it has nothing related to Emperor Napoleon in any way. Sometimes it’s called cream slides. As the name suggests, the flour used to make it into thousands of layers is puff pastry. The original formula is nothing more. Three layers of puff pastry are divided in the middle with flying cream. It’s very delicious.