Comfort Foods: A Global Pastry Journey

Daily writing prompt
What’s your go-to comfort food?

Pastries.

Of any kind.

Sweet or savoury.

Filled with chocolate, cinnamon or cheese.

A fresh chocolate croissant.

A warm, tangy, chewy cheese croissant.

A fluffy butter croissant topped with homemade jam.

A cinnamon bun smothered in icing.

Nutella Crepes.

A sticky pecan butter tart.

Flaky layers of a Millefeuille Alle Fragole .

Spanakopita pie.

And so on…

So many pastries, so little time!

S, 🥐


Paris, France

March 27th, 2016 - Paris, France - 8th Arrondissement - Place de la Concorde - Chocolate Crepes
March 27th, 2016 – Paris, France – 8th Arrondissement – Place de la Concorde – Chocolate Crepes

March 28th, 2016 - Paris, France - 6th Arrondissement - Saint-Germain-des-Prés - Paul pastry shop near our Airbnb where I pick up a few treats
March 28th, 2016 – Paris, France – 6th Arrondissement – Saint-Germain-des-Prés – Paul pastry shop near our Airbnb where I pick up a few treats

March 29th, 2016 - Paris, France - 6th Arrondissement - Saint-Germain-des-Prés  - La Palette - Croissant and Jam
March 29th, 2016 – Paris, France – 6th Arrondissement – Saint-Germain-des-Prés – La Palette – Croissant and Jam

April 2nd, 2016 - Paris, France - 6th Arrondissement - Nutella Crepe - So delicious - Joyful Stephanie
April 2nd, 2016 – Paris, France – 6th Arrondissement – Nutella Crepe – So delicious

Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Türkiye

April 3rd, 2016 - Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Türkiye - Jam Filled Pastries
April 3rd, 2016 – Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Türkiye – Jam Filled Pastries

Doha, Qatar

June 15th, 2016 - Doha, Qatar - Aroma Restaurant, Kempinski - Millefeuille Alle Fragole
June 15th, 2016 – Doha, Qatar – Aroma Restaurant, Kempinski – Millefeuille Alle Fragole

Phuket, Thailand

April 2nd, 2017 - Phuket, Thailand - Spring Rolls
April 2nd, 2017 – Phuket, Thailand – Spring Rolls

Kuwait City, Kuwait

November 24th, 2017 - Kuwait City, Kuwait - Pistachio Cannoli
November 24th, 2017 – Kuwait City, Kuwait – Pistachio Cannoli

Amsterdam, Netherlands

December 21st, 2017 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Waffles
December 21st, 2017 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Waffles

Greece


Trevi, Rome, Italy

December 25th, 2018 - Trevi, Rome, Italy - Chocolate Danish Pastry
December 25th, 2018 – Trevi, Rome, Italy – Chocolate Danish Pastry

Genoa, Italy

December 28th, 2018 - Genoa, Italy - Pastry Wrapped Hot Dog
December 28th, 2018 – Genoa, Italy – Pastry Wrapped Hot Dog

Marseilles, France

December 29th, 2018 - Marseilles, France - Pastry Shop
December 29th, 2018 – Marseilles, France – Pastry Shop

Tbilisi, Georgia

January 4th, 2019 - Tbilisi, Georgia - Pastry Wrapped Hot Dog
January 4th, 2019 – Tbilisi, Georgia – Pastry Wrapped Hot Dog

January 4th, 2019 - Tbilisi, Georgia - Pastry Wrapped Hot Dog
January 4th, 2019 – Tbilisi, Georgia – Pastry Wrapped Hot Dog

Baku, Azerbaijan

April 18th, 2019 - Baku, Azerbaijan - Old City Baku - Sprinkles
April 18th, 2019 – Baku, Azerbaijan – Old City Baku – Sprinkles

April 18th, 2019 - Baku, Azerbaijan - Old City Baku - Fresh Bagels
April 18th, 2019 – Baku, Azerbaijan – Old City Baku – Fresh Bagels

Huatulco, Mexico

December 28th, 2019 - Christmas Break - Huatulco, Mexico - Chedraui Grocery Store - Pastry Shopping!
December 28th, 2019 – Christmas Break – Huatulco, Mexico – Chedraui Grocery Store – Pastry Shopping!

Canada


Morning Happiness of Croissants & Jam & Coffee

3 Comments Add yours

  1. veerites says:

    Dear Stephanie

    Excellent is the background photo👌
    Beautiful is the post.
    Reading novel ideas presented in your blog post is a great pleasure.

    Thanks for liking my post, Jilebi 🙏🌺

    1. Thank you, Jilebi 🌻

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