I have been trying to avoid sweets as much as possible. However, the family was hungry for a treat so I decided instead of a cake, pie or cookie that a sweet raised dough would be a safer and equally ...

Lokma Dessert, or Fried Sweet Dough Balls, is made with a simple yeast dough that’s deep-fried until golden and crisp, then ...

Every time I see my six-volume edition of Edward Gibbon’s “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire” on my library shelf, I think of yeast dough. I think that to “decline and fall,” ...