Kouign Amann

Kouign Amann is a traditional pastry from the Brittany region in northwestern France, where it originated around 1860. The name comes from the Breton words for "cake" (kouign) and "butter" (amann), reflecting its rich, buttery composition. This pastry is renowned for its caramelized, crispy exterior and its soft, buttery layers inside.

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