Countess (cake)
Alternative names | Kontès |
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Place of origin | France |
Region or state | French Guiana |
Serving temperature | Cold |
Main ingredients | Flour, Sugar, Sovaco butter |
The countess (kontès in Guianan Creole) is a small shortbread cake, somewhat sweet, typical of French Guianan cuisine. It accompanies a dessert such as fruit sorbets or fruit salads and traditionally uses a fruit juice or champagne. [1] · [2]
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- Creole culture
- Desserts
- Cakes
- Dessert stubs
- French Guiana stubs