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crostata

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A kind baked tart of Italian origin, made with shortcrust pastry spread over a baking sheet, then covered with a layer of jam and then decorated with thin strips of the same dough, placed crosswise to form diamonds.

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian crostata.

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Translations

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  • Greek: πάστα φλόρα (pásta flóra) — Italian tart
  • Italian: crostata — Italian tart
  • Polish: crostata — Italian tart