BONNIE’S ROSH HASHANAH CHALLAH My grandmother Jenny Soltz had 11 children. They were very poor, but she kept her family in bread for the winter by winning first place in the county fair with her ...

Do not let this intricate, golden loaf intimidate you. It is much easier to do a 6-strand braid than you might think — and it’s certainly worth learning if you are working on upping your bread ...

CHALLAH FOR SHABBAT Makes 2 medium challot. 460 ml. (2¼ cups) water 2½ Tbsp. dry yeast 2 large eggs 1 kg. flour, sifted 5 Tbsp. sugar or honey 4 Tbsp. oil 1 Tbsp. salt Egg wash: ...

Note: For extra moist challah, place a pan of water on the rack beneath the rack with your challah. While this makes one challah, the dough can also be made into 12 rolls.

The most intimidating part of making challah is creating the right consistency of the dough. There are a few simple tricks that can help you achieve perfect dough every time: The elements can ...

¼ cup orange juice 3 large eggs, room temperature, plus 1 large egg, for brushing 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the pans 63 grams (3 tablespoons) honey 2 teaspoons table salt 2¼ ...

“No challah this week,” I texted my brother one morning. The first cracks in the façade we had collectively constructed were now visible. “No prob, hang in there,” came his reply.

The perfect celebratory challah for Simchat Torah.Judy Elbaum, the Founder of Leave it to Bubbe, has been baking challahs nearly every week for more than 20 years. “Challah baking for me is a ...

The challah measured 35 feet, 2 inches, Eisenman said. The JFNA and the Orthodox Union are sending the measurements and video evidence to the Guinness World Records this week, and they hope to ...