Bread

The Israeli cheese that conquered France – and more surprises for Shavuot

Ahead of Shavuot, dairies and importers present: Boutique award-winning cheeses, stracciatella, truffle burrata, white wines, heart-shaped pasta, and sourdough bread made from beer.

Hanan Sofer's cheese
PUMA

Brand news: Who landed from Brazil and a 360-degree fashion experience

Sliced bread

What really happens to the body when you eat white bread every day?

File photo: First century bakery in the Roman town of Pompeii, showing corn-mill, oven, and food counter, January 1, 1900.

Archaeologist revives 2,000-year-old bread recipe in Pompeii after 18 years of experimentation


The Russia-Ukraine War will cause a yeast shortage. Solution: Sourdough

I do not have a solution for the wheat crisis, except perhaps baking with alternative grains, but I do have a solution for the upcoming yeast shortage.

 No yeast? No problem

In the kitchen with Henny: Diversities of dough

Whether you eat it all, or are wheat-, yeast- or gluten-free – there is a dough for you!

 Focaccia

Pascale’s Kitchen: Key challah

Every year, on the week after Passover, I always share special stories and recipes with my readers about the key challah, which I equate with the qualities of being a queen.

 Key challah

This Minnesota ag firm is helping Ukrainian farmers plant in war-scarred fields

EarthDaily's cutting-edge technology helps farmers make planting decisions, but the war adds an additional layer: Producers can select the right seed and fertilizer from the safety of a laptop.

 A rocket sits in a field near grazing cows on April 10, 2022 in Lukashivka village, Ukraine.

How did Dolly Meckler turn a challah-baking hobby into a rising business?

Meckler wasn’t even much of a baker before COVID-19 lockdowns forced her, and pretty much everyone in the world, to become prisoners of the home.

 Challah Dolly offers three different varieties — original, honey cinnamon sugar and everything seed.

Passover hametz controversy 'crummy' excuse for Idit Silman - opinion

Idit Silman learned the wrong lesson! The Holocaust shows the dangers of giving the state too many coercive powers violating individual autonomy.

 CLEARLY, THE BIG hametz controversy is a crummy excuse for Idit Silman’s behavior.

Tuscany matzot for Passover

Matzah is regarded as “poor man’s bread,” symbolic of our slavery in Egypt, and the lack of flavor emphasizes this.

 BEAUTIFUL TUSCANY.

Will Israel's government be brought down by bread? - opinion

Many point to the hametz crisis as the catalyst which brought this coalition government to its knees. Yet, I argue this should be looked at through a wider lens.

 PRIME MINISTER Naftali Bennett speaks with MK Idit Silman in the Knesset in January.

Passover: Don't forget to be happy despite the anxiety, humras - opinion

Of all the hagim, Passover is clearly the one that elicits the most anxiety and trepidation.

 SELLING HAMETZ: Passover elicits anxiety and trepidation.

Pascale’s Kitchen: Focaccia & frena

This week, I chose to focus on flatbreads: focaccia from Italian cuisine and frena from North African cuisine.

 Focaccia