I love that babka translates to “little grandma” in Yiddish, because the sweet braided bread — with swirls of filling reminiscent of Bubbe’s pleated skirt — is always as comforting as one.
Chris Caresnone has grown a social media following of over half a million posting about foods from different cultures -- and has been welcomed into the Jewish community The post The ‘Babka King’ is ...
18 E. 16th St., nr. Union Sq. W.; 212-633-2253 Babka may have been born in Central Europe, but there is likely no country more besotted with the stuff than Israel, where it’s known as “krantz ...
If babka is the hip Jewish treat du jour, then kokosh cake is its slightly homelier cousin of yesteryear. But don’t let that description turn you off because what kokosh cake lacks in razzle ...
Loaves upon loaves of an iconic New York treat, a bread-cake hybrid called babka. Jerry Seinfeld: That's the last babka. They got the last babka. Elaine Benes: I know. They're going in first with ...
Potatoes, onions and a fat piece of pork: these humble ingredients – so essential to Polish peasant cuisine – form the base for one of Eastern Poland’s best-known dishes: babka ziemniaczana or potato ...
The origins of this delicious “monkey bread” are rooted in the immigrant Hungarian Jewish community that came to the United States. One morning, my wife suggested I look into making a ...
Babka is popular in the Jewish diaspora and in Eastern European communities. Bought fresh from a bakery, it is delicious. Serve for breakfast, brunch or afternoon tea. It can be served warm or at ...
But as this holiday is also all about ushering in a sweet new year, you’ll also see a lot of apples and honey-centric desserts, such as apple babka and honey cake. Whether planning a special ...
When asked whether he prefers babka or kokosh cake, Chris Caresnone’s grin expanded. Otherwise known as the Babka King, the 41-year-old social media sensation from Chicago was answering a lightn ...
Our simple babka recipe – an enriched dough that falls deliciously between a bread and a cake – is filled with twists of rich chocolate spread. It's impossible to resist. To make the dough ...