People often ask us, “Why are your croissants so flaky?” The answer is one word: Lamination. What is Lamination? Lamination is a high-level pastry technique that involves folding butter into dough repeatedly. It isn’t just mixing butter in; it is...
If you’ve traveled through Europe, you know that the local bakery is the heartbeat of the town. It is where news is shared, where neighbors meet, and where the morning ritual of coffee and pastry is sacred. At Roggenart, we have worked hard to bottle that lightning....
Have you ever walked past a Roggenart location and felt an immediate pull toward the smell of warm, toasted grain? You aren’t imagining it—that is the “Roggenart Effect.” But beyond the delicious aroma of our fresh baked bread, there is a deeper story...
Ever walked past a storefront and been pulled in by the scent of warm, melting butter and toasted grain? That’s the “Roggenart Effect.” Whether you are a regular at our Columbia, MD flagship or a curious newcomer in Chicago, we’re often asked: What exactly...
Every March our bakeries begin to glow a little greener and feel a little more festive as we prepare for St. Patrick’s Day. What many people see as a fun day filled with shamrocks and sweet treats actually has a meaningful history. The holiday honors Saint Patrick,...