Bread Quest: Lard Bread

Also called prosciutto bread, this delicious calorie bomb is a reliable old warhorse at Sicilian-American bakeries all over Brooklyn. I first tasted it when Peter took me to the nearby neighborhood of Carroll Gardens, where Mazzola Bakery has occupied a corner for over eighty years. On Peter’s advice we bought two loaves. “We’re going to devour one on the way home, s