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The Schmooze Pizza, Bagels and ‘Brooklynized’ Water — Oh My!
Any bagel connoisseur knows that the secret to a delicious New York City bagel is a highly-sought after ingredient: local tap water. In the summer of 2009, Gothamist broke the story that a south Florida company, The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Company, designed a water filtration system with the goal of replicating the taste of…
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Food Mixing Bowl: Super-Sol Goes Green; Renaming the Bagel; Foodie Events in Cali and NYC
Haaretz reports that Israeli supermarket chain Super-Sol will open a natural food store featuring “health foods, organic products, wine and cheeses and special gluten-free products.” Would a bagel by another name taste the same? The Wall Street Journal reports on a petition from bakers in Krakow, Poland to the EU to designate “obwarzanek krakowski” (a…
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Food Much Ado About the Bagel Tax
Most locals in New York consider many of the city’s most iconic foods, like a street cart hot dog – best enjoyed while sitting in a park and studiously avoiding thinking about food preparation hygiene – a once-a-year culinary occasion at best. But there’s one New York staple that residents and sightseers, Jews and Gentiles,…
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Food Challah and Breads
Bread: Laffa Im Za’atar Mandel Bread Mark Talisman’s Bagels Yid. Dish: Bread Machine Egg Bread Yid.Dish: Beer Bread (AKA Emergency-Use-Up-My-Beer-Before-Passover Bread) Yid. Dish: Onion and Gruyere Tart Yid.Dish: Banana Bread Yid.Dish: Banana Bundt Cake Yid.Dish: Beer Bread from the Edge of Irony Yid.Dish: Chocolate Chocolate Chip Zucchini Loaf Yid.Dish: Cranberry Bread Yid.Dish: Herbed Pizza Dough…
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Food Larry King Leaves CNN for Bagels Biz
You can take the boy out of Brooklyn, but apparently you can’t take Brooklyn out of Larry King. The Brooklyn-native and long-time newsman will step down from his helm at CNN later this year and step into a new role as a financial partner of The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Company, according to the news…
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Life N.Y. Magazine Imagines a Warsaw Full of Zaydes, Bagel Innovators
The normally excellent bloggers over at New York Magazine’s Grub Street reach too quickly for ethnic cutesiness in a post about the everything bagel: “Are we really to believe that the world waited until 1977 for the invention of the everything bagel? Somebody’s zayde in Warsaw is going to be getting a phone call soon.”…
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News Yid.Dish: Litvak Bagels
Litvak Bagels, Duluth, Minnesota circa 1900 (yield 5 to 5 1/2 dozen – this recipe takes most of a day to complete) 15 cups white flour 1/2 cups kosher salt 2 tablespoons sugar 6 tablespoons vegetable oil 8 jumbo eggs (at room temperature, leave out overnight) 4 1/2 to 5 cups water 2 pkgs yeast…
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