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7 fun facts about croissants that home bakers must know

Traditionally, it has multiple layers mounted over one another and the ends are slightly bent inwards. The shape represents the crescent moon on the Ottoman flag. While today the world knows croissant as a French delight, it originated in Austria. The United States declared January 30 as the National Croissant Day. In Britain, a bakery is known for making croissants as big as 18 inches comprising more than 3000 calories.