Across from a pornography shop, the Sisters of Mercy operate an expansive day shelter called Loaves & Fishes.
Note that while this is called a "loaf", it is traditionally a "cake" in a "loaf" shape.
Speaking of croquettes, a version made with tofu, chestnut and cilantro appears over pasta that is covered with a version of marinara sauce that emphasizes celery and onions as much as tomatoes in an Italian-influenced concoction called veggie loaf a la Roma ($9.50).
A height called Sugar Loaf (now known as Mount Defiance) overlooked both Ticonderoga and Independence, and large cannons on that height would make the fort impossible to defend.
The players call him Loaf and rib him endlessly, but he loves them like they're his own sons.
Somebody was once called a cottage loaf, because of their shape.
Along with fritters, corn bread and biscuits, the emphasis is on New England items like parkerhouse rolls and a colonial whole grain loaf called anadama bread.
Later at his restaurant, Mr. Ouattara, made what he called a plantain loaf, which he coated with Japanese panko to add crunch.
They include some original items: skinny sesame-encrusted ficelles, a squared-off ciabatta-style sourdough loaf called pane francese, and pecan and fruit rolls and breads made with dried cranberries instead of the usual raisins.
One recent morning in the Cairo slum of Imbaba, people crammed in front of a weathered green bakery shack for their daily rations of subsidized bread, a pita-like loaf called baladi that sells for less than a penny, so cheap that some Egyptians feed it to their livestock.
