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Celebrating the High Holidays at Breads Bakery
September 19, 2024, 6:39.09 pm ET
Photos: Breads Bakery
As the Jewish High Holidays approach, Breads Bakery is once again offering an array of beautifully crafted, traditional, and innovative items to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Available from September 20 through October 11, these delicacies can be found at Breads Bakery’s locations throughout New York City.
Here are six standout products from the Breads Bakery Rosh Hashanah menu:
• Centerpiece Challah ($64.95)
Perfect for family gatherings, this intricately braided challah is designed as a show-stopping centerpiece for your holiday table. It comes with ceramic bowls for dipping, adding both beauty and functionality to your meal.
• Apple Babka ($17.50, or 2 for $30)
One of Breads Bakery’s best-loved items, this Best of New York babka is braided with Granny Smith apples and almond cream, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. A delightful option for both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur breakfast.
• Medovik ($35.95)
A caramelized biscuit layer cake filled with buckwheat honey and sour cream, Medovik is a unique and indulgent dessert that pays homage to the flavors of Eastern Europe. Its subtle sweetness and texture make it an ideal way to end a holiday meal.
• Apple Challah ($21.95)
A whole baked apple is nestled in a round challah with cinnamon and almond cream
• Safta Cake ($17.95)
This delicious honey and cinnamon cake, packed with seasoned apples, is a family favorite. It's available for nationwide shipping, making it a wonderful option for those who want a taste of Breads Bakery’s finest without being in the city.
• Breads’ Honey ($24.95)
For a true taste of New York, try the honey sourced from Breads Bakery’s very own rooftop beehives at their Union Square location. It’s a perfect gift or a delicious addition to your holiday meals.
Whether you're planning a traditional Rosh Hashanah dinner or looking for treats to break your fast on Yom Kippur, Breads Bakery’s collection offers something for everyone. Be sure to place your orders early, as these seasonal delights are only available for a limited time!
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