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==History== Vanilla slice is an Australian variation of many similar desserts comprising vanilla custard and flaky pastry.<ref name="AussieVS"/> Most notably this includes the ''[[Mille-feuille]]'', which is believed to have originated in [[French cuisine|France]].<ref name="AroundWorld"/> Other similar pastries include the [[Dutch cuisine|Dutch]] ''[[Tompouce]]'', [[Polish cuisine|Polish]] ''[[Napoleonka]]'', [[German cuisine|German]] ''[[Cremeschnitte]]'', [[Balkan cuisine|Balkan]] and [[Middle Eastern cuisine|Middle Eastern]] ''[[Galaktoboureko]]'', among others. It is believed that the Australian vanilla slice emerged as a variety of one of these similar desserts, but it is unknown which variety or varieties evolved into the modern vanilla slice.<ref name="AussieVS"/><ref name="AroundWorld"/>
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