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Dessert for a picnic (6)

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junket

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'dessert' is the definition.
(junket is a kind of dessert)

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(Other definitions for junket that I've seen before include "Trip taken by an official at public expense" , "Extravagant trip by an official at public expense" , "Spree, often made at public expense" , "Lavish trip at public expense; milk dish" , "Government official's extravagant trip at public expense - curds of milk pudding" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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