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This pastry originated in Ottawa, at the By Market. It started as a Beaver's tail and when people wanted a bigger one, they came up with the Elephant's Ear.

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What is elephant ears bread?

Elephant ears bread, also known as palmiers or elephant ears cookies, is a type of dessert pastry made from puff pastry dough that is rolled in sugar and then baked until crisp and caramelized. The pastry gets its name from its resemblance to the shape of an elephant ear. It is popular in many European and Latin American countries as a sweet treat.


Are elephant ears a Mexican food?

No, elephant ears are not a Mexican food. Elephant ears are a sweet fried dough pastry that is typically found at carnivals or fairs, while Mexican food consists of a variety of dishes and ingredients that are part of the culinary tradition of Mexico.


Which continent do elephant with the largest ears come from?

Africa


How would you use a possessive noun in the phrase the tusks and ears of an elephant?

The possessive form for the tusks and ears of an elephant is the elephant's tusks and ears.


Are elephant ears real elephant ears?

no. Elephant ears are just really big cookies. Do not worry if you tried one!


When do people eat elephant ears?

People typically eat elephant ears as a sweet treat at fairs, carnivals, and amusement parks. They are a popular fried dough pastry sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon, resembling the shape of an elephant's ear.


What is beaver tails food in Canada?

beaver tails are found at fairs and amusmant parks usually. they are the same as elephant ears. a large pastry with sugar and other sweet toppings.


What kind of elephant is the biggest out of Indian and African?

The African elephant has the biggest ears!The type of elephant with the biggest name has the biggest ears, the African elephant (not the Asian elephant). That's how I remember.


Are the ears of an Asian elephant larger than that of the African elephant?

No. The ears of an African elephant are larger than that of the Asian elephants.


What is the difference between an Indian Elephant to African elephant?

An Indian Elephant has small ears which are floppy.An African Elephant has big wide ears which are straight.


Why does an elephant have ears?

All mammals have ears.


How do you rewrite a possessive noun the tusks and ears of the elephant?

The possessive form is "the elephant's tusks and ears".