Iran renames Danish pastries

Iranians love Danish pastries, but now when they look for the flaky dessert at the bakery they have to ask for “Roses of the Prophet Mohammad.”

Iran renames Danish pastries

Iranians love Danish pastries, but now when they look for the flaky dessert at the bakery they have to ask for “Roses of the Prophet Mohammad.”

Bakeries across the capital were covering up their ads for Danish pastries after the confectioners union ordered the name change in retaliation for cartoons of Islam’s revered prophet, first published in a Danish newspaper.

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