“I’ve baked a loaf of bread.” These are such simple words. Yet, if you say them to family or friends, especially during the holidays, there’s a very good chance they’ll be greeted with awe, admiration ...

Bread is a weakness of mine. Bread stuffed with sausage and cheese will make your body go weak in the knees. I would pick another piece of bread over dessert any day. Bread is my weakness, and I can’t ...

Apple butter is essentially caramelized apple sauce — a fruit purée that slow-cooks with water or cider until the apple’s natural sugars turn a dark, toasty brown. The mixture is augmented with baking ...

List of the best looking and tasting bread recipes that will have your guests complimenting you this holiday season.

For novice challah makers, the braid can seem like the hardest part of the bread recipe. Follow these simple steps to make a six-strand challah round. Scroll all the way down for a how-to video on the ...

One of the scariest things at Christmas is Jacob Marley’s ghost. Or, maybe, receiving a fruitcake. But I began to rethink fruitcake in 2008 after my book club read Truman Capote’s “A Christmas Memory.

The good smells of baking challah and the sweet golden braided bread emerging from the oven have distinguished the Jewish Sabbath in a long-kept tradition. During the High Holy Days, starting with the ...