pain aux raisins /ˌpan əʊ ɹeɪˈzan/ noun1 •A spiral pastry containing raisins, originating in France and often eaten for breakfast.What he ate for breakfast with us changed over the years, but it was Earl Grey tea in the beginning with milk and a huge pain aux raisins – the size of a saucer – which he devoured easily. — 2011 formspains aux raisins