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Vol-au-vent

Vol-au-vent

€22.50

De 7 Schaken · Antwerp

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History of the dish

France

vol-au-vent
Étienne Antoine Eugène Ronjat · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
France
Created by
Marie-Antoine Carême
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A vol-au-vent (pronounced [vɔlovɑ̃], French for "fly to the wind", to describe its lightness) is a small hollow case of puff pastry with a filling. It was also formerly called a 'patty case' in the USA, though patty cases in the rest of the world are heavier in pastry.

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