This is best illustrated in Irish soda bread or cornbread recipes. Unleavened breads, on the other hand, do not contain a leavening or rising agent and are often made with a straightforward ...

While matzo — a cracker-like unleavened bread — harkens back to a time of slavery and fleeing without time for loaves to fully rise, it has come a long way from hardship fare.

Take flour made from wild wheat and barley, mix with the pulverized roots of plants, add water, then bake the dough in the hot ashes of a fireplace or on a hot flat-stone.

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This recipe was originally posted on their blog May 11. Skip to main ... (This was a holdover from early April, when we’d observed the Days of Unleavened Bread, ...

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Before the machine-made matzo became widely consumed in the 19th century, Jewish people would visit their local bakery for Matzo bread, and make matzo balls with the leftover crumbs.