What are the 4 ingredients in a baguette?
                                
                                
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                                In 1993, the French government passed a law, known as the 'Décret Pain,' which specifies that traditional baguettes must be made with only four core ingredients. So, what are the 4 ingredients in a baguette that create its signature flavor and texture, and why does their simplicity hide a world of technique?