How Vienna Changed Global Baking

Join author and culinary professional Rick Rodgers on a journey to the cafés of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, as told through their iconic desserts. In his presentation, Rick discusses how a Viennese brought the crescent roll to Paris, its transformation into the croissant, and how laminated desserts subsequently conquered the pastry world.

 

When

  • Monday, March 16, 2026 | 06:00 PM

Location

E-mail SBuehler@TorranceCA.Gov to register for the Zoom link

Virtual, Zoom

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