Rich, gooey, seemingly endless layers of chocolate will make you forget its somewhat homely exterior. If babka is the hip Jewish treat du jour, then kokosh cake is its slightly homelier cousin of ...

Babka is popular in the Jewish diaspora and in Eastern European communities. Bought fresh from a bakery, it is delicious. Serve for breakfast, brunch or afternoon tea. It can be served warm or at ...

With depth of flavor and playfulness, they take inspiration from Jewish classics. I’ve found that chocolate babka can be a little one-note and cloyingly sweet. But each of these recipes uses ...