If you’re looking for an easy, last-minute pigs in blankets recipe for this Sunday, allow me to redirect you. If something a little more anxiety-inducing and time-consuming was what you had in mind, then you’ve come to the right place.

I made challah for Kol Nidre, which I know was an embarrassingly long time ago, don’t even try to calculate it. And believe you me, it hasn’t been easy to keep this to myself for so long. This was my first time making challah! It was really exciting. So why did I wait so long [...]

And the bread baking continues, with a yeast bread that’s a lot easier and less messy than the no-knead bread and takes much much less of your time. How does this one compare to the no-knead bread? It doesn’t really. These are two completely different animals, but I should mention that this one is also [...]

It’s taken a few days for this to sink in. Over the weekend, I made…drumroll, please…bread. A loaf of bread. My first [yeast] bread ever! It had a crunchy and crackly crust and a soft and chewy interior, and it was easily just as good as any bread that’s ever been brought to my table pre-meal in [...]