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Organic Epicure

Four people stand over a counter in a kitchen braiding challah dough
Posted inFood, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

The Jews who made fresh-baked challah a tradition at Glide Church

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 19, 2018September 24, 2019
a picture of a reuben sandwich
Posted inSmall Bites

Shorty Goldstein’s pastrami lives on!

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 15, 2018September 24, 2019
a knife dripping with frosting held over a single cinnamon roll
Posted inOrganic Epicure

‘Feed Your People’: Big-name chefs share their big-batch recipes

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 9, 2018September 24, 2019
Sam Tobis at work in Grand Bakery (Photo/Courtesy Sam Tobis)
Posted inSmall Bites

Grand Bakery’s new bagels will debut at series of pop-ups

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 28, 2018October 2, 2018
Marc Schechter (right) with his portable pizza ovens at a homeless encampment in Oakland (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

Raising (pizza) dough to help homeless Oaklanders

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 20, 2018September 20, 2018
Josh Zeldner with his honey bear “spirit animal” on the playa at Burning Man 2014
Posted inColumns

He’s taking the reins of the family honey company — and honoring his father

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 30, 2018
Jonathan Hajdu at Covenant Winery in Berkeley (Photo/Covenant Winery)
Posted inColumns

Magazine names Covenant winemaker a ‘40 under 40’ innovator

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 24, 2018August 24, 2018
Duck Breast Prosciutto (Photo/Aubrie Pick from “Cured Meat, Smoked Fish & Pickled Eggs” by Karen Solomon)
Posted inColumns

Preserved foods were the ‘Hamburger Helper of ancient times’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 13, 2018August 13, 2018
J. food columnist Alix Wall (left) on KQED's "Check, Please!"
Posted inSmall Bites

Oakland Israeli joint Ba-Bite closing, just as it got its 15 minutes of fame

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 8, 2018August 8, 2018
Rabbi Mendel Rice tends to the rabbits. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inFood

Chabad rabbi makes a deal with the Devil and learns to raise pigs

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 26, 2018July 31, 2018

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