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This $60 rye bread is everything that’s right and wrong with New York

washingtonpost.com · 3hShare

In Austria, Martin Auer’s loaves sell for roughly $16. Our food critic sampled the spendy NYC version to find out whether the taste matches the price.

First report: How a $60 loaf of rye bread went viral in New York City: ‘It’s a conversation piece’ — theguardian.com, 2d