What Is Difference Between Confectionery vs Pastry----On Fow24news.com

Confectionery is (uncountable) foodstuffs]] that taste very sweet, taken as a group; [[candy|candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively while pastry is a baked food group which contains items made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.

pastry

English

Noun

(pastries)

A baked food group which contains items made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.

(label) The type of light flour-based dough used in pastries.

(label) The place where pastry is made.

* 1591 , , IV. iv. 2:

They call for dates and quinces in the pastry .

Derived terms

* pastry flour

Anagrams

confectionery

English

Noun

(en-noun)

(uncountable) Foodstuffs]] that taste very sweet, taken as a group; [[candy, candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.

(uncountable) The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.

A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.

Synonyms

* candy (US), sweets (UK) * (business of manufacturing confectionery) sweet-making, sweet manufacture * (shop where confectionary is sold) confectioner's, candy store (US), sweet shop (UK)