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How to Spell Croissant Correctly

Understanding the Origins of Croissant The croissant is a crescent-shaped pastry that originated in Austria in the 17th century. The word “croissant” is French for “crescent” and it is believed that the pastry was brought to France by Austrian bakers in the 19th century. The legend goes that during the siege of Vienna in 1683, the Ottoman Turks tried to…