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 ...

LITTLE ROCK — Babka is a big part of my childhood memories. If you don’t know what babka is, I guess the best way to describe it is a very spongy, brioche-like yeast cake. It’s sweet and usually has a ...

The 41st Polish Festival of the Sacred Heart Church, Fourth and Jefferson streets, Swedesburg, will be celebrated for three nights, Friday, July 27, 6 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, July 28, 4 to 11 p.m. and ...

Variations of Poland’s most traditional Easter cake, the babka, which means “grandmother” in Polish, are baked worldwide. This rich yeast loaf is called a kulich in Russia and paska in the Ukraine ...

Everything at Breads Bakery is exquisite, which is why we get oh-so-excited when the sweets shop introduces a brand-new item every so often. Beginning December 1, patrons will get to order a new bialy ...

Bomb threats against JCCs throughout the U.S. are bringing many reactions, but none tastier than this tweet from The Anne Frank Center for Mutual Respect in response to Presidential spokesman Sean ...

Elaine Benes was onto something when she declared “You can’t beat a babka” in a 1994 episode of “Seinfeld” (clip below). Next to brisket and latkes, babka may be the ultimate Jewish comfort food. (For ...