tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post1473725257770723702..comments2024-03-29T02:14:11.459-04:00Comments on HowChow: Challah Trial: Bon Fresco vs. Great HarvestHowChowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214893123333124514noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-1883046921620646282011-02-04T13:47:43.576-05:002011-02-04T13:47:43.576-05:00Just looking at those two crumb shots seals the de...Just looking at those two crumb shots seals the deal for me.<br /><br />The Great Harvest loaf, at least the one pictured here, looks like something right out of an intensively mixed, more industrial scaled operation you could find most anywhere. If I saw that in a store, I'd have no interest in purchasing it. Anyone reading this could do better at home in a short amount of time.<br /><br />pizzabloggernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-52118992448975918482011-02-03T20:02:07.451-05:002011-02-03T20:02:07.451-05:00I've tried both and I preferred the Bon Fresco...I've tried both and I preferred the Bon Fresco also. And their London Broil sandwich is MARVELOUS!Leeannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529722995554495470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-83896866012280112782011-02-03T13:19:15.178-05:002011-02-03T13:19:15.178-05:00I feel like I have to give a shout-out to the best...I feel like I have to give a shout-out to the best Challah in HoCo. It's my mom's. She wrote the recipe, (with instructions for braiding and everything) in her cookbook, which you can get here:<br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/New-Jewish-Holiday-Cookbook/dp/0812929772/ref=sr_1_13?ie=UTF8&qid=1296757031&sr=8-13Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14290748570603321694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-86240611451797616532011-02-03T11:18:04.940-05:002011-02-03T11:18:04.940-05:00Thanks for subjecting yourself to this grueling an...Thanks for subjecting yourself to this grueling and worthy scientific endeavor for us! I'm sure it was tough for both of you. ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-73973124041223040922011-02-03T11:02:37.951-05:002011-02-03T11:02:37.951-05:00Great post, I will have to swing by Bon Fresco tom...Great post, I will have to swing by Bon Fresco tomorrow! If the weather is going to get gross Fri night/Sat AM, Challah French Toast is in order.<br /><br />I did see a sign recently at the River Hill Bagel Bin that they bake their own challah bread as well. Just in case you're in the mood to try more. :)Mohttp://mowrite.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-74050330786622381482011-02-03T09:08:40.796-05:002011-02-03T09:08:40.796-05:00willhave to try Bon Fresco's tomorrow - love G...willhave to try Bon Fresco's tomorrow - love Great Harvest's get it almost every week and sometimes extra for my kids in collegeStephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279592493687709372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-46965174173557702732011-02-03T08:17:27.435-05:002011-02-03T08:17:27.435-05:00The Breadery on Route 40 makes a very good challah...The Breadery on Route 40 makes a very good challah. I would be interested in hearing a comparison.RWGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-17177580612004022002011-02-03T08:14:08.125-05:002011-02-03T08:14:08.125-05:00Bon Fresco also makes a raisin challah which is, t...Bon Fresco also makes a raisin challah which is, to me, definitely worth a special Friday trip!! Both times I've bought it, it's still been warm. It's possible only half the loaf made it all the way home. ;-)emkentonnoreply@blogger.com