Challah Basics
What day of the week is challah most often baked and eaten?
what is Friday!
A typical challah loaf is made with how many strands?
What is three?
(We will accept other answers)
This Italian bread is famous for having holes inside and being baked with olive oil.
What is focaccia?
I’m full of holes, but you can still eat me. What am I?
What is a bagel / Swiss cheese
Sprinkle this seed on challah and it looks just like a hamburger bun.
What is sesame seed?
True or False: Challah always has raisins.
What is False
A four strand braid is sometimes called this like a piece of hair.
What is a plait?
This Mexican flatbread is often used for tacos.
What is a tortilla?
The more you take out of me, the bigger I get. What am I?
what is a hole
This spread, often made from mashed chickpeas, goes great with bread.
What is hummus?
The braided shape of challah often represents this kind of togetherness.
What is unity / community?
why do we have round challahs on Rosh Hashanah?
What is the cycle of the new year?
(we will accept varying answers)
French bread that is long and skinny is called this.
What is a baguette?
Forward I’m heavy, backward I’m not. What am I?
what is a "Ton"
In France, challah can be used to make this sweet breakfast dish.
What is French toast?
This Jewish holiday features round challah to symbolize the cycle of the year.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
A six-strand challah can look like this object, worn by kings
What is a crown?
This Indian bread is often baked in a tandoor oven.
What is naan?
I am always in front of you, but you can’t see me. What am I?
what is the future?
This ingredient makes dough rise.
What is yeast?
Name all the different braids of challah
1.single strand
2. 3,4,6,12 strand braids
Some challah is baked with this sweet topping that comes from bees.
What is honey?
Ethiopian meals are traditionally eaten on top of this spongy bread.
What is injera?
I have keys but no locks. I can be played but not opened. What am I?
What is a piano?
what type of bun is most commonly used for a burger?
What is brioche bun?