From baguettes to naan, bread is a staple across the globe. It comes in many forms: leavened and not, flat and square, round and chewy—the list goes on. All bread has at least some sort of grain or flour as the main ingredient. Pumpernickel contains dark rye, sourdough has wheat, and corn bread is made of, what else, ground cornmeal. F&W's guide is a window to the world's bread options, with recipes from a variety of countries, techniques for making the best loaves and tips from master bakers.
Sourdough Boule Recipe
Sourdough Country Bread
11 hrs
Mustard, Kale and Cheddar Pull-Apart Bread
Mustard, Kale and Cheddar Pull-Apart Bread
3 hrs 5 mins
Italian Easter Bread
Italian Easter Bread
4 hrs 15 mins
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16 hrs 45 mins
Guava and Cheese Bread Pudding
Guava and Cheese Bread Pudding
12 hrs 35 mins

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