Have you ever made a babka? We tried a number of recipes for this enriched-dough bread with a ribbon of flavor, and we came up with very mixed results. Listen in on to see what we baked and our favorite babka recipe!
Recipes mentioned in this episode:
- Babka (America’s Test Kitchen Family Baking Book)
- Cinnamon babka (Claire Saffitz, NYT)
- Savory babka with ricotta and herbs (Melissa Clark, NYT)
- Better chocolate babka (Smitten Kitchen)
- Chocolate babka (Melissa Clark, NYT)
- Sprinkle butter babka loaf (Nadiya Hussein)
- Birthday cake babka (What Jew Wanna Eat)
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