On the other hand, the ingredients to make a single loaf of bread -- flour, yeast, salt, oil -- typically average under 25 cents. Not to mention you can customize your loaf to fit your dietary needs.
While it seemed like a fad at the time, it served the purpose of introducing a new (old, actually) way of baking bread and also kept folks occupied ... It's also important to discard a little of the ...
I especially love when the bread is meant to be stuffed with savory fillings and drowned in spicy salsa — in Mexico, the torta ahogada is just that. Birote (pronounced bee-row-teh) is a crunchy ...