For those who love sweets, the confectionery of France, also known as “pâtisseries”, is a true paradise. Their desserts, in addition to being delicious, are beautifully crafted, appetizing to the eyes and palate. And you, do you know any of them? Find out by exploring more about it with our Hunting words. Good game!
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The differential of French desserts lies in the low amount of sugar, the lightness of the flavors, the meticulous elaboration processes and the details of the presentations. Centuries ago, kings and queens tried to hide this gift so that only they could enjoy it, but the sweets “fell into the mouths of the people”, and today we have the pleasure of eating them. Continue your journey and learn more about it.
Tips for playing
We have 3 wonderful tips to help you find desserts. Read with attention! In the wordsearch you must find the French sweets that:
- It has a long shape, is filled with tasty creams and covered with chocolate;
- It has two meringue discs united with creamy fillings of different flavors;
- It is a small shell-shaped cake made with eggs and lemon zest.
Did you find the sweets? Congratulations! Below you can check out some of the curiosities of these desserts.
Building knowledge!
The Écleir dessert is an adaptation of the “Choux”, made by Antoine Carême. This sweet is an icon of French confectionery that combines incredible textures and flavors. Here in Brazil it became known as “Bomba” due to its French slogan “It's a bomb and must always be devoured in a flash!”.
Macarons were first produced by nuns, it was only in 1789, after the French Revolution, that they started to be made outside convents. The final version, as we know it today, was designed in Paris by Pierre Desfontaines, and combined two meringue discs with creamy fillings, making the sweet even tastier.
Madeleine originates from the town of Commercy and was created by the maid of the Duke of Lorraine in the 18th century, known as Madeleine. This candy was improvised to save a dinner from a fiasco and ended up being so successful that in 1852, it was widely sold on train platforms.
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