Karpatka is also known as a Carpathian mountain cake, named after the Karpaty mountain range. The dough (in this case a choux pastry) creates the effect of mountains, and the icing sugar on top represents the snow.
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Wow! Made this last night, such simple ingredients and method, yet it is truly amazing. We will finish it off tonight. I portioned a whole chicken into eight. 10 out of 10.
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