Kitchen Mysteries: What Makes Puff Pastry Puff?

2010-02-09-PuffPastry.jpgPuff pastry starts off looking like plain old pie dough, but then somehow, magically, it transforms into crispy clouds of pastry in the oven. But there’s no yeast, baking soda, or baking powder in puff pastry, so what makes it ascend to these heights of puffy glory?

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