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Behind Georges Larnicol's creative spin on Breton specialty kouign-amann

Behind Georges Larnicol's creative spin on Breton specialty kouign-amann

Summary

A France 24 program looks at how French pastry chef Georges Larnicol has reimagined kouign-amann, a traditional Breton pastry, as a bite-sized creation. Larnicol discusses what makes the pastry distinctive and its popularity around the world.

Key Facts

  • Kouign-amann is a traditional specialty from Brittany, France.
  • Georges Larnicol is a French pastry chef.
  • Larnicol has created a bite-sized take on kouign-amann.
  • The program explores how he preserves the pastry’s Breton identity.
  • Larnicol discusses what makes the pastry special.
  • The program addresses the pastry’s popularity around the world.
  • The segment appeared on France 24’s Entre Nous program on November 11, 2026.
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