Conde Nast Traveler highlights Harlem as New York’s best food neighborhood, and it’s an itinerary we can get behind. They shout out Hot Bread Almacen as the best way to take a bite of Harlem home, and mention our customer restaurants Sexy Taco/Dirty Cash and The Cecil (with a nod to a cocktail made with […]
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Workshop with King Arthur’s Jeffrey Hamelman
On January 22nd and 23rd, King Arthur Flour‘s Bakery Director Jeffrey Hamelman made the trip from Vermont to teach members of our Alumni Network and HBK Incubates what it takes to set up a successful bakery. The two day hands-on workshop was cut short due to Snowstorm Jonas, but a few bakers braved the snow […]
Welcoming our New Board Chair Diana Taylor
We are proud to announce the appointment of Hot Bread Kitchen’s new board chair, Diana Taylor, Vice Chair of Solera. Ms. Taylor has provided visionary leadership to some of the highest impact nonprofits, many which focus on financial empowerment for women. In her time as chair of Accion, a micro lending nonprofit, Ms. Taylor played a […]
Vice Munchies: How to Turn a Bakery into a Hub for Social Justice
Vice Munchies came to visit the bakery and learned how to make nan-e barbari from Clarisse, one of our Bakers in Training. The result: a beautiful profile of our organization. “For graduates of Hot Bread Kitchen’s training program, strength is in numbers. A single woman in a male-dominated bakery might seem like a token, but […]
Beef and Potato Curry Recipe from The Hot Bread Kitchen Cookbook
This curry is a specialty of our baker Lutfunnessa, who you can find at the Jackson Heights Greenmarket on Sundays, selling the bread she bakes. Called alu-maunsho torkerry in Bangladeshi, the curry is perfect on a cold night with, of course, plenty of warm Naan, Whole Wheat Chapatis or a pot of basmati rice. Lutfunnessa […]
Hot Bread Kitchen on Fox 5 NY News
Fox 5 News covered Hot Bread Kitchen in a taped segment, followed by a live in-studio appearance by Jessamyn and baker Lutfunnessa. They were interviewed by anchor Ernie Anastos, who loved our lavash. Check out the video here.