Czech Croissant Recipe | EU Politics Explained by Baking Czech Croissants

Rohlíky, the famous Czech bread rolls that look very similar to French croissants, are an old Czech tradition. Legend has it that the crescent shaped bread rolls were invented in 1683 to mock the Ottoman Empire for failing to invade Vienna.

In this episode of "Baking Bread", DW's EU correspondent Georg Matthes explains how to bake the crescent shaped golden bread rolls, and how Czech politicians greased their way to the top.

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[AndreSKS]

These look beautiful. Much better than the supermarket ones shown at 00:38

[randolphciurlino]

This series is really interesting and informative.
Who would have thought bread and politics!
Great idea. Great work! Good bread.

[lS-qpzq]

3:11 ✅ ;-) No bouncing cheques on this one.





The series, nice!

[dan.c_latte]

It takes 2 Days just to make that...tough love....but i actually might try it...

[basaratahmadraza]

No bouncing of cheques with this guy!!! Hahahahhhaa..Nice quote man!

[joshaklese]

1.21 gigawatz of salt 2 nano milimeters of spice. 13.2 centiliters of molten butter. then roll.