Visiting Paris for Thanksgiving weekend, I assumed there would be boulangeries every corner. Are boulangeries in a death spiral, or is there a movement to recover this mom-and-pop industry before it is lost? So far, it seems the movement isn’t working, as I found most of the classic neighborhood bakeries shuttered or being used commercially for their facades. Below are shots capturing that dynamic, all taken in various Paris’ arrondissements (or neighborhoods).
Six croissants. No yeast. No drama.
Some recipes deserve to be revisited. This croissant formula — pulled from my culinary school copy of Special...








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