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June 1, 2009 By cheryl

A Bagel Grows in Brooklyn


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Making bagels — in New York.

The task, on its face, seemed like it would be so simple it was almost laughable. After all, I’ve baked. I happen to live in bagel-central. What could be difficult?

It turns out, a lot.

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Filed Under: Baking, Books, Bread, Breakfast, New York Tagged With: Bagels, Bread Baker's Apprentice, Brooklyn, Flour Girl, Garden of Eden, Joe Aceto, Michelle Obama, Montague Street Bagels, New York, Of Cabbages and King Cakes, Peter Reinhart, Pinch My Salt, Sahadi's, Whole Foods

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