LITTLE ROCK — Babka is a big part of my childhood memories. If you don’t know what babka is, I guess the best way to describe it is a very spongy, briochelike yeast cake. It’s sweet and usually has a ...

Easter, the most important Catholic holiday, is celebrated almost as loudly as Christmas. A lot of Easter traditions are connected to food – no meat on Good Friday is a remainder of the numerous ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

WATERTOWN — Babka, a sweet yeast cake common throughout Eastern Europe, is made with flour, eggs, butter, and sugar. In this area, most bakeries offer babkas in loaf shapes, laced with cinnamon or ...

Variations of Poland’s most traditional Easter cake, the babka, which means “grandmother” in Polish, are baked worldwide. This rich yeast loaf is called a kulich in Russia and paska in the Ukraine ...

Polish babka is one of the items served at a traditional Wigilia. (File photo) HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - The Polish Language-Culture-History Club is holding a centuries-old tradition, Wigilia, on Dec. 11, ...