Bread

bread and flour

Is it time for Senegal to end its romance with the French baguette?

Food

The war in Ukraine has interrupted the delivery of wheat to Senegal, and that’s shaking up a big part of that country’s culture.

A man stands in front of the Skogafoss waterfall in Skogar, Iceland, March 8, 2020.

2020: The year of the primal scream — and other pandemic remedies 

COVID-19
Kougelhof

There’s French pastry … and then there’s the Kougelhof

Lifestyle & Belief
Baguette

Five tips for finding the perfect French baguette

Lifestyle & Belief

Spanish baker upends system by slashing price of bread by 80 percent

Texas scientists develop super microwave that stops bread from molding

A system designed by the Texas-based company, Microzap, has designed a system that eliminates mold from bread for up to two months. The process could be an effective way to reduce the amount of additives in food.

How to find whole grains

Health & Medicine

Whole grains can reduce the risk of diseases, but separating real from fake can be confusing.

Spanish Baker Starts a Bread War

A baker in the region around Valencia, Spain, has his own answer to the national economic crisis. He’s selling loaves of bread for just 20 euro cents. Other bakers are furious, claiming he’s selling below cost to put them out of business.

The World

Summer fruit pie smackdown

Arts, Culture & Media

It’s summer time, and what better time to enjoy a fruit pie or the triumph of culinary competition? We’re doing both in The Takeaway’s summer fruit pie smackdown.

The World

The surprising history of the bagel

Arts, Culture & Media

As you ate your breakfast this morning, did you perhaps stop to consider your bagel? It may look humble, but the bagel has a very illustrious past. The dark secrets of the bagel are revealed by Maria Balinska.