Quiche Lorraine, golden crust and savory goodness This recipe from the Lorraine terroir is very old, it could possibly date back from the 16th century, from this Eastern region of France that borders with Germany. Quiche Lorraine is a variation between the quiche and the salty pie seen in the traditional Lorraine and French cuisines….
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Croissant, France
A bit of history… The legend reported by 20th-century writer Alfred Gottschalk, in the 1938 first edition of the Larousse Gastronomique, said that a Viennese baker sounded the alarm about an imminent Turkish invasion via tunneling under the city walls. For his reward, he got the exclusive right to bake crescent-shaped (symbol of the Ottoman…
