The Challah Lady
Where it all begins - A beautiful dough ball ready to be tucked into a warm place to rise.
Challah dough - finished with its first rise... Beautifully light and airy!
Black Sesame Seeds add a certain 'Je Ne Sais Quoi' to a braided Challah...
The Challah Lady - Not Your Average Joe
The Challah Lady is a truly Haimish* (warm and comfortable; homey; folksy) concern specializing in a wonderful Jewish egg bread known as Challah (pronounced HALLA - like la la). We serve the Winchester and Luray, Virginia areas as a growing concern dedicated to bringing the community quality bakery products with caring service. All of our goods are made by hand using all natural ingredients. All dough is carefully weighed and packaged to ensure consistency for the best possible customer experience.
Robin Millstone is the chief Challah baker who has 30+ years of Challah baking experience behind her. She has been the Challah baker at the Beth El Temple in Winchester, Virginia for the past three decades. Robin has built a solid reputation over the years as a master Challah baker - sharing her talents at Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, holidays and festivals, as well as weekly onegs.