For as long as there has been bread, there has been stale bread. And for resourceful cooks, it can be just as delicious as its fresh-out-of-the-oven counterpart. This humble ingredient is transformed ...

A new cookbook drawing from different peasant traditions focuses on using bits of old bread to create delectable and economical dishes.

From flaky baguettes to pandemic sourdough to squishy sandwich loaves, bread is the stuff of life. But after a week or so, slices go stale and nobody's eating the crust, and that's when you can start ...

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