Bread News

Focaccia by ElizabethS. [ Photograph: The Manhattan Food Project ] For last week's Weekend Cook and Tell we challenged all of you to break out the yeast and flour and try your hand at bread baking.

If you, like me, have discovered the pure poultry joy that is brined and roasted turkey, you may be searching for something to replace the old bread stuffing that the brining has ruled out.

The Bread Basket has turned off its ovens for the last time. The bakery has been at Bettendorf's Cumberland Square for 13 years, and expanded about a year ago.

Provence will be sampling holiday breads on Saturday. Drift in for lunch and try chocolate cranberry bread, sweet potato pecan bread and oatmeal apple cider bread, along with pear cranberry tarts and pumpkin tarts.

Americans on average eat and drink about 22 teaspoons of sugar daily, which is almost three to four times more than the daily recommendations.

Nadine LaGuette, Coconut Grove: I just returned from my hometown of St. Louis and saw the request for make-ahead breakfast recipes.

With this week's opening of Lovejoy Bakers, Pizzicato owners Marc and Tracy Frankel and baker Dan Griffin join forces to exorcise the ghosts of mediocre restaurants past that haunt the bright space on Northwest Lovejoy Street between 10th and 11th avenues.

Q. How do you know when bread dough has risen enough? A. Most breads contain yeast, which is what helps the bread rise.

The freezer scavengers in my house inform me our supply of pumpkin bread has been depleted.

These pretzels bake up soft and chewy, combining the best attributes of freshly baked bread with the wonderful flavors of a bacon-and-chive-topped baked potato.

SOMERS POINT When it comes to traditions, the annual Charity League Christmas Mart is one that can be counted on.

The Sept. 19, 2008, failure of the Large Hadron Collider is costing 40 million Swiss francs to fix and it set back experiments for more than a year.

Now, I'm sure you're wondering, 'Why on god's green earth would you need to eat a patty between two pieces of bread?!" To which I respond, "Why the hell not?!" But seriously, coco bread makes a Jamaican beef patty more of a meal than a snack, and sometimes you want plain carbs with your greasy savory snack.

Udi's Bread Cafe , which already has locations in Stapleton ; Louisville ; Aurora ; and north Denver , officially opens its fifth location today at 7600 Grandview in Olde Town Arvada, directly across the street from Archive Room, which opened last Wednesday .

I was given a recipe of a Maple banana bread/cake by a friend, who wanted me to updated it for her a bit.

Patna, : The Bihar government on Sunday launched 'cheap meal' schemes that would enable the masses to get five breads made of maize flour at the rate of Rs 10 throughout the state.

Nov 15th 2009 at 11:02PM Max Poilane is nominated for a Luxist Award in the Best Bread Bakery category.

It's back to the Boulevard for Gary Menes, who first made a splash when he was cooking Moroccan-accented dishes at the then-newly opened Firefly on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.

Use corn bread to stuff your holiday bird, bake in a casserole for a savory dressing, or use it to sop up every last bit of your favorite stew or chili.

I have a round stale pumpernickel bread, the really dark kind from the supermarket bakery.