I think you are referring to what is called a croque en bouche.
a flaky rectangular pastry with a sweet filling
amandine
"Mise en place" is the term used for cooking preparation. It is a French term and translates as "to put into place".
The term from French is spelled cuisine (cooking, especially fine cooking).
It is a French term - en papillote (It means 'in parchment')
La nouvelle cuisine
I believe it is Cuisson du liquide
A cake/pastry shop is une pâtisserie.
une technique de cuisine
The French cooking term for almost dry is "à sec." This term is often used to describe a cooking technique where a liquid is reduced until it is nearly evaporated, leaving behind a concentrated flavor. It can apply to sauces or other mixtures where moisture is minimized for a more intense taste.
The pan-cooking term from French is "saute" (the French word uses the accent, as sauté).
In French, profiteroles are called "profiteroles." The term is the same in both languages, referring to the delicious cream-filled pastry balls typically served with chocolate sauce.