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Baobab Jelly from Zena Exotic Fruits in Senegal

Issue No. 86: Baobab Jelly

May 18, 2017 Val Neff-Rasmussen / by Val Neff-Rasmussen

Baobab (bay-oh-bab) trees are fairly famous for their giant, bottle-shaped trunks and their odd, spindly branches that look like roots. They look like a tree turned upside down. But baobab fruit is almost unknown. It’s a pity. The fruit is incredible—healthy, with bright, sweet-tart flavor. It makes for amazing jelly.

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Zingerman's Bakehouse Bostock

Issue No. 85: Bostock

May 4, 2017 Val Neff-Rasmussen / by Val Neff-Rasmussen

If I had to choose a last breakfast, I’d choose a bostock. It’s like French toast you eat out of hand: one that’s rich and nutty, toasty but bright with citrus, and just sweet enough.

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