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pain au raisin

sweet raisin-filled pastry

Pain aux raisins

Pain au raisin, a crispy glazed swirl stuffed with raisins, is one of the three viennoiserie pastries available in nearly every French bakery every morning, along with croissants and pains au chocolat.

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Text © Dana Facaros

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