When people talk about Les Misérables, it’s rare that they’re talking about Victor Hugo’s 1862 novel. Embarrassingly enough, until I was fifteen, I didn’t know that it was a book at all. I did, ...

Rye bread is a flavorful, dense type of bread; delicious as toast, the best for a Reuben, possibly the bread you need for a roast beef sandwich. Its nutty, earthy, and slightly sour flavor stands out ...

Today, Julia shares how to make some of her favorite snowy day comfort foods: homemade (no-knead) rye bread, warm and hearty ...

Rye bread is a staple in many cuisines, famous for its dense texture and earthy flavor. Adding seeds like sunflower or flax ...

For many Americans, soft slices of white rye toast are vehicles for corned beef and pastrami, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut, and bacon, lettuce and tomato. But in the Scandinavian diet, rye takes on a ...

We all became obsessed with sourdough bread last spring, and it’s no wonder. What better way to channel anxiety than by pummeling bread dough and then slathering the delicious, fresh-baked results ...

This is the first of two bread recipes for winter baking. Neither are kneaded, but rather made with a stretch-and-fold motion right in the bowl. The second recipe, for focaccia, will run in this space ...

Think about rye and the things that probably come to mind are dense loaves of Old World bread, dark as earth and shot with caraway, maybe a nursery rhyme (blackbirds, pie) or more likely a tumbler of ...