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HOW A SIMPLE BAGEL BECAME A BUDAPEST BREAKFAST FAVORITE
In a city full of cafés, bakeries, and breakfast spots, something simple started to stand out. A fresh bagel, made with care, served warm, and paired with coffee or something refreshing, became more than just a quick bite. It became part of the Budapest morning...
THE HISTORY OF THE BAGEL: TIME AND CULTURE
Bagels have been associated with Polish culinary traditions for centuries. However, in historical sources, the first mention of bagels comes from an Arabic cookbook, where it is referred to as ka’ak. Only from 1610, mention were made of the bakers of the Jewish...
WHAT IS A BAGEL? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
A Bagel is a cooked and then baked ring-shaped, bun-like pastry from the Jewish community of Poland, named בײגל (beygl) in Yiddish and bajgiel in Polish. To this day, the handcrafted bagels in Best Bagel Basilica are shaped in an authentic way by our hands, first...







