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Bagels: Coming full circle

Bagels: Coming full circle

Don't Drink the Milk – The curious history of things

February 6, 202432m 58s

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Show Notes

The bagel is in its rainbow era, but this beloved bread's journey goes way back. We're rounding off season one with a dense, doughy episode that's both scrumptious and surprising. We trace the humble bagel's roots to medieval Poland and follow its North American makeover (are you team New York or Montreal?). A snack for queens, laborers and trendsetters – here's the real story of the bagel.

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bagelsPolandUSAJewish lifefoodtravelhistory