Get ready to bake a showstopper Chocolate Hazelnut Babka, a decadent treat for that special occasion. While you might enjoy ...

4. Add the Streusel. To make the topping, I mix the softened butter, brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon with a fork until crumbly. I sprinkle this over the babka generously before baking.

Make chocolate babka three ways: chocolate hazelnut with amaretti filling, a black and white babka based on the iconic cookie, and chocolate-cherry with black sesame. News. Home Page ; ...

Making Chocolate Babka For the Holidays. By . Allison Bojarski. Published Dec 22, 2004. Modified Mar 7, 2008. Share ... But our regular baking repertoire--chocolate chip cookies, ...

In an old “Seinfeld” episode, Jerry and Elaine stop at a bakery on their way to a dinner party, intending to buy a chocolate babka as a hostess gift.

I first made babka a couple of years ago when I was set to meet a pair of internet friends in real life for the first time. I wanted to make a nice little sweet to go with the tea we were ...

For the streusel topping: 6 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar. 1⁄3 cup all-purpose flour. 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature. 1. Make the dough: In a large bowl, whisk together the ...

To a small saucepan, add 3 ounces of dark chocolate chips, 2 tablespoons of unsweetened dark chocolate cocoa powder (Ghirardelli and Hershey's both have great options available at most ...

For a different way to make the babka’s swirls, you can twist the rolled log of chocolate-filled dough, then further turn it into a figure 8 before placing the dough in a conventional loaf pan.

For two loaves of babka, line two 9-by-5-inch loaf pans with parchment paper. Set aside. Tip your dough onto a lightly floured work surface and divide in half.

A chocolate babka has charms that aren’t always apparent from its dowdy exterior. Beneath the bumpy streusel and sunken crust lies a soft yeast-risen cake, buttery as brioche, shot through with ...

In an old “Seinfeld” episode, Jerry and Elaine stop at a bakery on their way to a dinner party, intending to buy a chocolate babka as a hostess gift. But they’re thwarted by the couple ahead ...