Loaves of fun : a history of bread with activities and recipes from around the world /

A collection of recipes for various kinds of breads arranged in a timeline format that charts the history of this staple food from the earliest civilization to the present day. Includes instructions for related activities

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harbison, Elizabeth M
Corporate Author: Laurie Burrows Grad Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Harbison, John, 1950- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL : Chicago Review Press, c1997
Chicago, Ill. : 1997
Chicago, IL : [1997]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Asia
  • Mesopotamia
  • Switzerland
  • Drop biscuits
  • Unleavened bread
  • Pita bread
  • Egypt
  • Old-fashioned sourdough sponge
  • Modern sourdough starter
  • Sourdough bread
  • Blow up a balloon with yeast
  • Challah braid
  • Greece
  • Rome
  • Roman bread pudding
  • Europe
  • Pretzels
  • Scandinavia
  • England
  • Bread bowls for soup
  • America
  • Corn bread
  • Butter
  • Amish friendship bread starter
  • Amish friendship bread
  • Colonial cooking
  • Russia
  • Johnnycakes
  • Colonial third bread
  • France
  • Sally Lunn bread
  • Welsh rabbit
  • Hush puppies
  • Cranberry quick bread
  • Poster paints
  • Squeeze paints
  • Play dough
  • Scotland
  • Grow mold
  • White bread
  • French baguette pans
  • French bread
  • Croutons
  • French toast
  • Rosco de Reyes (Mexican New Year's bread)
  • Moravian Christmas bread