sounds like it's served in pastry in the shape of a spoon.

... attention--shrimp tom yum sets a shrimp pyramid in a spicy clear broth; perched on top is a soup spoon made of pastry dough. Not cheap, but memorable. ...
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Essentially a bite-sized spoon made of pastry, the Amusette is a highly original way for caterers to present sweet or savoury recipes, and is both a fun and ...
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The second was a delicious pea-and-pesto soup doused with olive oil, and an edible spoon (made of pastry) with the end filled with a generous dollop of ...
www.brettandtiff.com/?postid=96

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I think they really do mean a pastry spoon. There's a picture on this site:

Mini Crispy Pastry Spoon. Mini Crispy Pastry Spoon, 84 pieces/box … More Info. Price/box, £12.51. Cocktail Cup. Cocktail Cup, 192 pieces/box… ...
www.pastrypost.com/shop/index.php?act=viewCat&catId=2

20 Dec 2006 ... By Jintymcginty: Re: Pastry spoons 18 Dec 2006 11:49 ... The bowl of the spoon could be as easy as rolling the pastry thick-ish, ...
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Make a pastry spoon by cutting prepared piecrust dough into the shape of a spoon. Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and bake until browned.
http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/ah_recipes_desserts_pastry/article/...

Remove from the oven, cool slightly and serve the pastry bowls on plates with the warm compote and the pastry spoons on top. ...
www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/database/orangeandrhubarbplat_10...