Overview
How a factory in France produces 336,000 croissants every day - from the 21 tonnes of butter, to the 83-year-old strain of yeast that packs a flavourful punch, to the layering of very thin slices of butter between sheets of dough to create the famously flaky texture. How croissants are best served - and eaten. How 'concentrated' butter produced in north Wales enhances the shelf life of croissants. The history of the croissant, thought to originate from 17th-century Austria, and emerging in its modern French form as late as 1906. How bread played a vital role in the French Revolution.
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5 - 1Cherry Bakewells July 30, 2019 -
5 - 2Wax Jackets August 06, 2019 -
5 - 3Croissants August 13, 2019 -
5 - 4Mattresses August 20, 2019 -
5 - 5Pasties April 07, 2020 -
5 - 6Pots and Pans April 14, 2020 -
5 - 7Soup April 21, 2020 -
5 - 8Liqueurs April 28, 2020 -
5 - 9Cereal Bars May 05, 2020




