Loaves upon loaves of an iconic New York treat, a bread-cake hybrid called babka. Jerry Seinfeld: That's the last babka. They got the last babka. Elaine Benes: I know. They're going in first with ...

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 ...

Babka is popular in the Jewish diaspora and in Eastern European communities. Bought fresh from a bakery, it is delicious. Serve for breakfast, brunch or afternoon tea. It can be served warm or at ...

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Grease a 900g/2lb loaf tin and line with baking paper. To make the dough, place the flour in the bowl of a stand mixer, or in a large bowl if you are making it by hand. Add the yeast and sugar to ...

Ever wonder what would happen if you combined cinnamon babka, apple cider donuts and a caramel sticky bun? (No? It’s OK, you probably spend your time thinking about practical things.) ...

The cake was traditionally made with an inconceivable amount of egg yolks – think a litre for the fluffy ‘tuille babka’. The dessert reigned on Polish tables as early as the 17th century, where they ...