Ina Garten has the same breakfast every morning. She eats oatmeal with a sprinkle of salt. But that doesn’t mean the Food Network star’s Barefoot Contessa breakfast recipes only consist of oatmeal. On ...
Saturday mornings were usually challah French toast mornings in my house growing up. My dad would take any leftover challah from Shabbat dinner the night before and put it to good use. His recipe is ...
I share this recipe with a nod to the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Manhattan, New York City. I have adapted and used this recipe of theirs, which a friend shared with me, since that first time I ...
This article originally appeared in The Nosher. You love challah. You love pizza. It might be time to combine these two cherished carbs together in one pan. If you often make big batches of challah, ...
Even though most Jewish holidays and celebrations begin with the blessing over challah, I’ve never learned how to bake it. Challah is one of my favorite foods, so every now and then, when I’d see a ...
In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine the sugar, water and yeast. Mix until the yeast is dissolved. Let sit until foam develops on the surface of the water, about 5 minutes. In a medium bowl, whisk ...
Most people know challah — a Jewish egg bread — as a braided loaf. But truth is, it can take on a variety of shapes. And at Rosh Hashana it often is formed into a spiral, which is meant to symbolize ...
Baking challah is a true art form. Recipes ranging from the sweet to the savory to the downright odd abound on the Internet and beyond, each one of them calling for specific measurements and ...