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A Sally Lunn is a large bun or teacake, a type of batter bread, made with a yeast dough including cream and eggs, similar to the sweet brioche breads of France. Sometimes served warm and sliced, with butter, it was first recorded in 1780 [ 1 ] in the spa town of Bath in southwest England.
Breakfast is the first meal of the day usually eaten in the morning. [1] The word in English refers to breaking the fasting period of the previous night. [2] Various "typical" or "traditional" breakfast menus exist, with food choices varying by regions and traditions worldwide.
She visited other doctors, who in turn recommended her bread to their patients. [2] [3] Rudkin then made deals with grocers in the area; it is rumored she convinced one grocer by allowing him a taste. [4] [8] The bread did come at a steeper cost, at 25 cents, compared to 10 cents for other bread. Eventually she outgrew her kitchen, and then her ...
The Old English word for bread was hlaf (hlaifs in Gothic: modern English loaf) which appears to be the oldest Teutonic name. [1] Old High German hleib [2] and modern German Laib derive from this Proto-Germanic word, which was borrowed into some Slavic (Czech: chléb, Polish: bochen chleba, Russian: khleb) and Finnic (Finnish: leipä, Estonian: leib) languages as well.
Around 1877, John H. Kellogg began experimenting to produce a softer breakfast food, something easy to chew. He developed a dough that was a mixture of wheat, oats, and corn. It was baked at high temperatures for a long period of time, to break down or "dextrinize" starch molecules in the grain. After it cooled, Kellogg broke the bread into crumbs.
Algerian breakfast foods. Due to Algeria's history of having been a colony of France, breakfast in Algeria is heavily influenced by French cuisine and most commonly consists of café au lait or espresso along with a sweet pastry (some common examples are croissants, mille-feuilles, pain au chocolats known as "petits pains", etc.) or some kind of traditional bread with a date filling or jam ...
The bread is noted for its size being around half a small pan loaf (150–200 g), airy, chewy soft white interior and a distinctive hard crust that is almost burnt on the top. It originate from master baker, Bernard Hughes , who created this bread to feed the poor of Belfast during the Great Famine .
Harriet Beecher Stowe, who co-authored The American Woman's Home with her sister Catherine Beecher, believed homemade yeast bread was the only acceptable quality of bread. [1] Even before the American Revolution, cast iron ovens allowed women to bake their breads at home, instead of having loaves baked at communal ovens or bakeries.