Bread

Changing business of bread: Why Singaporeans crave artisanal loaves but still mourn the loss of heritage bakeries

Changing business of bread: Why Singaporeans crave artisanal loaves but still mourn the loss of heritage bakeries While modern palates crave new flavours, Singapore’s appetite for homegrown nostalgia in the form of old-school bakeries remains unchanged. SINGAPORE: When heritage bakeries and homegrown bread manufacturers close shop or move out of Singapore, it stirs up more than nostalgia as people love an “everyday staple” that comes fresh out of an oven, said food experts. That is why...

Bread, from dough to table – tracing a living tradition

From tandir ovens to local bazaars, bread remains central to daily life, combining regional techniques, craftsmanship and long-standing traditions. In Uzbekistan, bread is a symbol of life, respect and hospitality. No table is complete without it.

Warning to anyone who buys sourdough bread as one ingredient means it's 'fake'

Warning to anyone who buys sourdough bread as one ingredient means it's 'fake' Experts warn that not all sourdough loaves on supermarket shelves are the real deal — and there's one simple label check that identifies the difference instantly. Over recent years, sourdough bread has become a kitchen essential across the UK. Growing numbers of people are turning their backs on heavily processed loaves in favour of this healthier option, which typically contains far fewer ingredients and additives.

The 'bread and butter' of a local court: More than 20 names on the traffic list

The 'bread and butter' of a local court: More than 20 names on the traffic list Sun 31 May 2026 at 7:19am Queensland's road toll is moving in the wrong direction. In a local court south of Brisbane, one magistrate is hoping a harrowing video with actors depicting graphic car accidents — delivered alongside sobering statistics — will make a difference.

Scientists make sourdough bread using yeast found in 5,000-year-old mummy

Team now plans to see if they can use yeast strains harvested from Ötzi the Iceman to brew beer tooScientists have baked a sourdough loaf of bread using yeast strains harvested from a 5,000-year-old mummy and now plan to see if they can use them to brew beer too. The yeast came from Ötzi the Iceman, a famous corpse remarkably preserved by being frozen in Alpine ice near the Italy-Austria border until he was discovered in 1991. Ötzi has been the subject of intense study since he was found and...

Scientists make sourdough bread using yeast found in 5,000-year-old mummy

Team now plans to see if they can use yeast strains harvested from Ötzi the Iceman to brew beer tooScientists have baked a sourdough loaf of bread using yeast strains harvested from a 5,000-year-old mummy and now plan to see if they can use them to brew beer too. The yeast came from Ötzi the Iceman, a famous corpse remarkably preserved by being frozen in Alpine ice near the Italy-Austria border until he was discovered in 1991. Ötzi has been the subject of intense study since he was found and...

Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs

Elderflower, strawberry, blueberry and cherry summer pudding

Raspberries and redcurrants aren’t in season until later in the summer, but I can never wait for them to make my first summer pudding. Elderflower cordial does vary in strength – I use Bottlegreen, which is quite intense. Requires a day’s chilling time Overview 20 mins 15 mins 6 Ingredients - 1kg mixture of hulled strawberries, blueberries and stoned cherries (prepared weight) - 2 tbsp caster sugar - 6 tbsp elderflower cordial - 275g sliced white bread, crusts removed (prepared weight)

You May Not Need a Giant Chef’s Knife When a Midsize Knife Does the Trick

Kitchen knives are so personal. You can do almost everything you need in a kitchen with a chef's knife, paring knife, and a bread knife. But the more time you spend in the kitchen, the more you develop preferences, and soon it becomes a bit of an n+1 thing, and there you are, pondering a cleaver.

Amazon expands online grocery with same-day fresh food delivery

Amazon expands online grocery with same-day fresh food delivery Vegetables, meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, bread, eggs and frozen foods will be available for rapid delivery - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Amazon is expanding its grocery offering, enabling certain customers in London to include fresh food items in their same-day delivery orders. This strategic investment in its online grocery business was unveiled during the company's "Delivering the Future" event held in Dartford,...