Type | Sweet bread |
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Place of origin | Denmark Austria |
Main ingredients | Wheat flour, butter, milk, eggs, yeast. |
A Danish pastry (sometimes shortened to Danish, especially in American English) is a laminated sweet pastry. it is made in the Viennese style. It is called Kopenhagener in Austria and Wienerbrød in Denmark.[1]
Like croissants, they are made with puff pastry. The laminated yeast-leavened dough gives a layered texture.