Matcha Babka

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Baking With Licker: Home Baking With Asian Accents

By Jason Licker

Published 2020

  • About

The almighty chocolate babka has taken over the interwebs to become one of the most popular baked items in the US. There was a time when chocolate or cinnamon babka could only be found in Jewish or Eastern European bakeries. But thanks to a starring role in a legendary Seinfeld episode, it went viral before the word “viral” existed. “Another babka?”

Now, what makes the chocolate babka so lovable? For me, it is an alluring enigma that is comprised of moist and dry layer