Crunch time: Fuel price spike squeezes French baguette bakers as heating oil costs soar
SAINT-JUST-EN-CHAUSSÉE, France (AP) — As the lights of their small bakery flicker on in the early morning darkness, Kevin and Sandrine Luce’s oven is already cranked up to 270 degrees Celsius (518 degrees Fahrenheit) to give their latest batch of baguettes a crunchy crust. When the couple first fired up the oven in their store...
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