Editors’ Collection

Our Best Bread Recipes

Whether you’re looking for an easy banana bread recipe or a baking project, our best bread recipes have you covered.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Heather Greene.

Recipes

Skillet Cornbread
Lisa Donovan, Pableaux Johnson
409 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
409
40 minutes
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Easy
Crusty Dinner Rolls
Eric Kim, Chip Smith
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
About 6 hours
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Brioche
Lisa Donovan
139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
139
14½ hours
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Easy Banana Bread
Lidey Heuck
2493 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,493
1 hour 25 minutes
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No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
23027 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23,027
1 hour 30 minutes, plus about 20 hours' resting time
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Easy Soft Pretzels
Melissa Clark
67 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
67
1 hour 35 minutes
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Easy
Flour Tortillas With Honey and Butter
Lisa Donovan
126 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
126
1 hour
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Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread
Melissa Clark
297 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
297
1 hour 15 minutes
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Easy
Bolillos (Soft Split-Top Rolls)
Rick A. Martínez
14 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14
2 hours 10 minutes
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Banana Bread
Julia Moskin, Allrecipes.com
13612 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13,612
1 hour 15 minutes
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Quick and Easy Yeast Rolls
Yossy Arefi
245 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
245
About 2 hours 40 minutes
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Salted Butterflake Rolls
Sohla El-Waylly
240 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
240
7 hours 40 minutes
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Apple Bread
Yossy Arefi
529 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
529
About 1 ½ hours, plus cooling
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Easy
Updated No-Knead Bread
J. Kenji López-Alt
2587 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,587
1 hour, plus 14 to 20 hours’ resting
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Meera Sodha’s Naan
Sam Sifton, Meera Sodha
3137 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,137
90 minutes
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Garlic Bread
Ali Slagle
4815 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,815
30 minutes
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Crumpets
Lidey Heuck
310 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
310
About 1½ hours
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Maple Milk Bread
Eric Kim
1279 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,279
1 hour 5 minutes, plus rising
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Milk Bread Pull-Apart Rolls
Naz Deravian
439 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
439
About 3 hours 10 minutes, plus 1¼ hours’ cooling
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Bao Buns
Vivian Chan-Tam
143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
143
2 hours 25 minutes
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Low-Knead Sandwich Bread
J. Kenji López-Alt
298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
298
4 hours, plus 13 hours’ to 3 days’ resting
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Pumpkin Bread
Samantha Seneviratne
3951 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,951
1½ hours
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My Favorite Challah
Joan Nathan
5207 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,207
1 hour plus 2½ hours' rising
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Croissants
Claire Saffitz
3173 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,173
24 hours, largely unattended
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Classic Zucchini Bread
Alison Roman
3549 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,549
1 hour 15 minutes
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Excellent White Bread
Melissa Clark
3082 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,082
4 hours 15 minutes
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Agege Bread
Yewande Komolafe
250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
250
1½ hours, plus rising and cooling
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Simple Crusty Bread
Nick Fox, Jeff Hertzberg, Zoë François
8700 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,700
About 45 minutes plus about 3 hours' resting and rising
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Anadama Bread
Melissa Clark
297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
297
2 hours
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Everything Parker House Rolls
Erin Jeanne McDowell
788 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
788
40 minutes, plus 2½ hours’ rising
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Traditional Irish Soda Bread
Melissa Clark, Darina Allen
3270 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,270
About 1 hour
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No-Knead Dinner Rolls
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1800 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,800
45 minutes, plus rising
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Japanese Milk Bread
Julia Moskin
2626 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,626
1½ hours, plus about 3 hours’ rising and cooling
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Tartine’s Country Sourdough Bread
The New York Times, Chad Robertson
2137 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,137
2 weeks (or 2 days with active starter)
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Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread
Melissa Clark
644 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
644
4 hours 15 minutes
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New York Deli-Style Rye Bread
Julia Moskin, Stanley Ginsberg
459 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
459
About 4 hours 30 minutes
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Classic Brioche
Alison Roman
670 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
670
1 hour, plus a day's rising
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Homemade Pita Bread
David Tanis
5066 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,066
About 2 hours
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Cheddar Beer Bread Rolls
Erin Jeanne McDowell
2484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,484
25 minutes, plus rising
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Sourdough No-Knead Bread
Sam Sifton, Jim Lahey
2796 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,796
12 to 24 hours
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Irish Brown Soda Bread
David Tanis, Rachel Allen
699 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
699
About 1 hour
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Barmbrack (Irish Sweet Bread)
David Tanis, Rachel Allen
180 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
180
2 hours
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Pain au Chocolat
Claire Saffitz
337 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
337
About 4 hours, largely unattended
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Maple White Bread
Florence Fabricant
246 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
246
3 hours
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Blue Cheese Swirl Bread
Erin Jeanne McDowell
449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
449
1 hour, plus 1¾ hours' rising
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Beer Bread
Florence Fabricant
1866 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,866
40 minutes
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Easy
Cheesy Garlic-Potato Monkey Bread
Erin Jeanne McDowell
350 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
350
Time: 2½ hours, plus overnight rising
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Speedy No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
3120 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,120
45 minutes, plus 4½ hours' rising
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