petit four
noun/ˌpeti ˈfɔː(r)/
/ˌpeti ˈfɔːr/
[usually plural] (plural petits fours
(from French)/ˌpeti ˈfɔː(r)/
/ˌpeti ˈfɔːr/
)- a very small decorated cake or biscuit that is served with coffee or teaTopics Foodc2Word OriginFrench, literally ‘little oven’.
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