What Makes an Italian Croissant Unique? | Cornetto vs. Croissant 🇮🇹🥐

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🥐✨ Italian Cornetto vs. French Croissant – What’s the Difference? 🇮🇹🇫🇷 Did you know that Italian croissants (Cornetti) are different from their French counterparts? While both are buttery, flaky pastries, Italian Cornetti have a softer texture, a touch of sweetness, and are often filled with pastry cream, jam, or chocolate. In this episode, we dive into what makes an Italian croissant unique, comparing it to the traditional French croissant and breaking down how to make Cornetti at home! 🔥 Key Differences Between Italian Cornetto & French Croissant: Softer & Slightly Sweeter Dough (Made with Sugar & Sometimes Honey!) Uses Less Butter, Making It Lighter & Less Greasy Often Filled with Pastry Cream, Jam, or Nutella Pairs Best with Espresso for an Authentic Italian Breakfast! 🔥 Key Ingredients for Italian Cornetti: All-Purpose Flour (For a Soft, Fluffy Texture!) Butter (Less Than a French Croissant for a Lighter Pastry!) Sugar & Honey (Adds Subtle Sweetness!) Yeast & Milk (For a Perfectly Risen Dough!) Vanilla & Lemon Zest (For Extra Aroma!) Pastry Cream or Jam (Optional Fillings!) 👨‍🍳 Why You’ll Love This Episode: ✅ Perfect for Breakfast or Brunch


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