Why you must eat bread in Uzbekistan, where the humble loaf is ‘life itself’

Why you must eat bread in Uzbekistan, where the humble loaf is ‘life itself’

Every village and town has its own varieties – differing in ingredients, weight, size, thickness, embossed patterns and, of course, names – but almost all are wheel-shaped. Non for sale at Chorsu Bazaar in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Photo: Anne Pinto-Rodrigues Gala Osiyo bread – named after the Samarkand neighbourhood in which it is made – has … Read more

This peanut butter French toast is a simple, crispy breakfast you’ll love

This peanut butter French toast is a simple, crispy breakfast you’ll love

Cut the load of bread into 8 slices, about 3.5-centimetres thick. (You can also use pre-sliced bread.) Remove the crusts from each slice. Spread the peanut butter over 4 slices of bread, then add the remaining slices on top and press down. Whisk the eggs, sugar, milk, cinnamon, vanilla and pinch of salt together in … Read more