A bagel (Yiddish: בײגל beygl; Polish: bajgiel), also spelled beigel. source
A bagel (Yiddish: בײגל beygl; Polish: bajgiel), also spelled beigel.
A bagel is a bread product originating in the Jewish communities of Poland. source
A bagel is a bread product originating in the Jewish communities of Poland.
A bagel is traditionally shaped by hand into the form of a ring from yeasted wheat dough, roughly hand-sized, that is first boiled for a short time in water and then baked. source
A bagel is traditionally shaped by hand into the form of a ring from yeasted wheat dough, roughly hand-sized, that is first boiled for a short time in water and then baked.
Bagels are often topped with seeds baked on the outer crust, with the traditional ones being poppy, sunflower or sesame seeds. source
Bagels are often topped with seeds baked on the outer crust, with the traditional ones being poppy, sunflower or sesame seeds.
Though the origins of bagels are somewhat obscure,it is known that they were widely consumed in eastern European Jewish communities from the 17th century. source
Though the origins of bagels are somewhat obscure,it is known that they were widely consumed in eastern European Jewish communities from the 17th century.
The first known mention of the bagel, in 1610, was in Jewish community ordinances in Kraków, Poland. source
The first known mention of the bagel, in 1610, was in Jewish community ordinances in Kraków, Poland.
Bagels are now a popular bread product in North America, especially in cities with a large Jewish population, many with alternative ways of making them. source
Bagels are now a popular bread product in North America, especially in cities with a large Jewish population, many with alternative ways of making them.
A bagels are available (fresh or frozen, often in many flavors) in many major supermarkets in those countries. source
A bagels are available (fresh or frozen, often in many flavors) in many major supermarkets in those countries.
The hole could be used to thread string or dowels through groups of bagels, allowing for easier handling and transportation and more appealing seller displays. source
The hole could be used to thread string or dowels through groups of bagels, allowing for easier handling and transportation and more appealing seller displays.
The bagel was not created in the shape of a stirrup to commemorate the victory of Poland's King John III Sobieski over the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vienna in 1683. source
The bagel was not created in the shape of a stirrup to commemorate the victory of Poland's King John III Sobieski over the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vienna in 1683.
The bagel came into more general use throughout North America in the last quarter of the 20th century with automation. source
The bagel came into more general use throughout North America in the last quarter of the 20th century with automation.
Around 1900, the "bagel brunch" became popular in New York City. source
Around 1900, the "bagel brunch" became popular in New York City.
The bagel brunch consists of a bagel topped with lox, cream cheese, capers, tomato, and red onion. source
The bagel brunch consists of a bagel topped with lox, cream cheese, capers, tomato, and red onion.
In Japan, the first kosher bagels were brought by BagelK (ja) from New York in 1989. source
In Japan, the first kosher bagels were brought by BagelK (ja) from New York in 1989.
The AIB reported US$626.9 million fresh bagel US supermarket sales (excluding Wal-Mart) for the 52 weeks ending 11 April 2012. source
The AIB reported US$626.9 million fresh bagel US supermarket sales (excluding Wal-Mart) for the 52 weeks ending 11 April 2012.