10:18How To Bake Perfect Croissants At Home
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Croissants are one of the hardest things a home baker can try, all that folding and chilling. This tray looks like it came from a French bakery, glossy, golden and deeply layered. 'At Home' says you could make these yourself.
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'Perfect' raises the bar as high as it goes, and 'At Home' is the reassurance, since many people assume croissants need a professional kitchen.
With no text, five golden croissants fill the frame and one is lifted toward the lens, so the flaky layers show even at feed size.
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