Bread

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

Panis quadratus was simple, made of water, flour, and salt, and carefully divided into eight sections with a reed and bound with rope.

File photo: First century bakery in the Roman town of Pompeii, showing corn-mill, oven, and food counter, January 1, 1900.
Paris is a city worth understanding, not just seeing.

French authorities flag cadmium risk in pasta, bread, potatoes

Tahini bread

Four healthy substitutes for bread on Passover that are worth adopting all year round

Bread

Dietitians recommend: 6 types of bread recommended for improving blood sugar levels


Israeli judicial reform protest actions fray national solidarity - analysis

With the atmosphere as charged as it is, each side would do well to consider the ramifications of their actions and ask themselves if they are taking are not putting Israel on a slippery slope.

 Israeli police stand in a line as protesters demonstrate on 'Day of Equality' in protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his nationalist coalition government's judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, Israel May 4, 2023.

The secret to successful Passover baking: It's all in the flour

Without gluten, it is very difficult to bake high-quality bread, but it is possible to bake high-quality cakes and cookies.

 GRINDING FLOUR for making matzot in Bnei Brak.

Teller Bakery: The crux of the Jerusalem bread renaissance

Israel is filled with bakeries and patisseries, all providing fresh, delicious options. In Jerusalem, one stands out at the crux of it all: Teller Bakery.

 ‘SOURDOUGH IN Jerusalem started with Teller.’

What is the healthiest type of bread for you? Expert explains

Anyone who has ever tried a diet knows that it's difficult to figure out which bread is the best to eat, if any.

BREAD IN Jerusalem’s Mahaneh Yehuda market

Pascale’s Kitchen: Trying something new, just for the fun of it

Here are recipes for three dishes that can really spice up your week: Indian naan bread; labaneh balls; and cinnamon nut cake. 

 Indian naan bread

Why I started feeding birds in Jerusalem

For me, feeding God’s creatures is like a song of praise to the Creator, and they repay me with birdsong.

 Birds are silhouetted as they fly during sunset in Jerusalem.

Pascale's Kitchen: Thinking outside of the culinary box

Following, you’ll find three recipes that I recently added to my repertoire, which have passed muster among my immediate family members. 

 NAN BARBARI (Persian flatbread).

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