
Plural: duchesses
Language: French
Description: "Duchess." Petit fours from Rouen made with chocolate, almonds and hazelnuts. It is also a pastry and a variety of pear.
Pronounced: doo-SHEHS
Gender: f
Ethnicity: French
Most frequent country: France
Most frequent region: Rouennais in Seine-Maritime in Haute-Normandie
See places: French food and cuisine, Haute-Normandie, Seine Maritime
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