For many people, a loaf of braided bread is synonymous with Easter. The slightly sweet egg bread is easy to make and versatile. Master baker Punk Egan showed us how to make three kinds of bread from ...

Over the weekend, things were busy in my home edition of the Foodday Test Kitchen, as I worked on recipes for various upcoming stories, including food features about Easter and Passover. The most time ...

Learn how to make the best challah bread at home with this easy-to-follow recipe. This homemade challah is beautifully braided, soft, and light, with a tender texture and golden crust. If you're not ...

For novice challah makers, the braid can seem like the hardest part of the bread recipe. Follow these simple steps to make a six-strand challah round. Scroll all the way down for a how-to video on the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Apple butter is essentially caramelized apple sauce — a fruit purée that slow-cooks with water or cider until the apple’s natural sugars turn a dark, toasty brown. The mixture is augmented with baking ...

This Easy Braided Pumpkin Bread Recipe is a soft and moist yeast-based pumpkin loaf that is perfect to serve up alongside cold weather favorites like soups and stews. ✅Ingredients • 2½ teaspoons ...