Trdelnik: Why tourists love it and locals hate it

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Trdelnik is sold on every corner in Prague – to the delight of tourists and the dismay of locals. But is it even Czech? The sweet pastry, also known as 'chimney cake,' divides opinions in the Czech capital. But why? And where does it actually come from?

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:20 Traditional Czech?
00:51 What is Trdelnik?
01:24 The origins of Trdelnik
02:23 Hungarian Kürtőskalács
03:55 What do the locals think?
05:12 Czech Koláče
06:08 Outro

CREDITS
Report: Rahel Zahlmann, Laura Szaplonczai
Camera: Neven Hillebrands, Oliver Gudmon
Edit: Neven Hillebrands
Supervising editor: Ruben Kalus

THUMBNAIL
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