Come to Poznań & Bake St. Martin's Croissants with Locals! 🥐✨
Poznań's Pride: The Legendary St. Martin's Croissant 📍Did you know? While November 11th is China's shopping carnival, in Poznań, it's all about devouring buttery St. Martin's croissants! This iconic pastry isn't just delicious—it's protected by EU law! Rogalowe Muzeum Poznania: Where Magic Happens 🏛️👩🍳 📍Right across from Poznań's Town Hall, the Croissant Museum offers: ✔️ Live demonstrations of the centuries-old recipe ✔️ Hands-on workshops where YOU knead, roll & shape croissants ✔️ Samples of the warm, flaky goodness (yum! 😋) A Pagan Tradition Turned Christian Delicacy ⚔️🦬➡️🎠 📍This pastry's history is wild! Originally shaped like ox horns for pagan autumn feasts, the Church later reinterpreted it as St. Martin's horseshoe. Today, every fold tells a story! Inside the Secret Recipe 🧂🍊 📍The filling is a flavor bomb of: ▪️ White poppy seeds ▪️ Vanilla & almond paste ▪️ Candied orange peel ▪️ Figs & raisins ...all rolled in precisely 81 layers of dough! (Talk about dedication! 💯) Teamwork Makes the Dream Work 👫💪 📍Making croissants is a group effort: 1️⃣ Strong-armed guests knead the dough 2️⃣ Precision teams roll & cut sheets 3️⃣ Artists pipe fillings & shape crescents (Pro tip: Volunteer for the butter-brushing step—it's oddly satisfying! 🧈) The Grand Finale 🎓🍴 📍After baking, enjoy your creation with: ☕ Coffee pairings 📜 A fancy "Master Baker" certificate 😂 Hilarious stories from the guides (these Poles know comedy!) November 11th Double Celebration 🇵🇱💃 📍Visit during Poland's Independence Day for: ✨ Giant street parades ✨ Free croissant samples citywide ✨ Unmatched patriotic energy Practical Info: 📌 Address: Stary Rynek 41/2 (enter from Klasztorna St.) 🎟️ Tickets: 18 PLN (includes tasting; book ahead!) ⏳ Duration: 1.5h of edible history Ready to roll some dough? This is hands-down Poznań's tastiest history lesson! 🥮🔥 #FoodieTravel #PolishCuisine #CroissantMagic #HandsOnHistory #EUProtectedFood #StMartinsDay #Poland #CulinaryAdventure #MustDoInPoznan