# Cake Batter Challah Recipes This Recipe for Funfetti Challah is Perfect for Hanukkah By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2015-12-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-challah References: [bustle](http://www.bustle.com/articles/128115-funfetti-challah-is-the-one-hanukkah-recipe-you-need-to-try-this-year) & [publiclivessecretrecipes](http://publiclivessecretrecipes.com/2015/12/funfetti-challah-recipe.html) The 'Public Lives, Secret Recipes' blog recently put together a tutorial for making funfetti challah. Challah is a braided bread often eaten during Jewish holidays. This recipe puts an interesting twist on the sweet bread by covering it with [sprinkles and frosting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rich-products-and-funfetti). To begin the recipe, you will need to whip up a batch of challah dough. This requires getting the right combination of yeast and water to create a frothy and bubbly dough. After baking in the oven, the loaf should be golden brown or a little bit darker. The fresh loaf is then covered with a generous serving of vanilla frosting and sprinkles. The end result is a sweet bread that can double as delicious a [Hanukkah dessert](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-and-hanukkah-doughnuts). The recipe for funfetti challah provides a simple way to get creative with a [traditional holiday dish](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kosher-for-passover-products). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Creative Holiday Recipes:** This trend presents an opportunity for chefs and bakers to innovate and put a unique twist on traditional holiday dishes. - **Gourmet Breads:** This trend opens up possibilities for artisanal bakeries and bread makers to experiment with different flavors and toppings, appealing to a broader consumer base. - **Fusion Cuisine:** This trend combines different culinary traditions, offering a chance for chefs to blend the flavors and techniques of multiple cuisines in unexpected and exciting ways. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** This industry can capitalize on creating innovative and fun recipes to cater to consumers' desire for new and exciting culinary experiences. - **Bakery:** The bakery industry can explore new bread recipes and designs to attract customers looking for unique and visually appealing baked goods. - **Hospitality:** This industry can incorporate these creative recipes into their menus to offer unique dining experiences to their guests and stand out in a competitive market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chanukah Cookie Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-cookie-kit.md) - [Sprinkle Cake Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-celebrations-cake-mix.md) - [Sprinkle-Infused Sourdough Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-sourdough-bread-mix.md) - [Confetti Cake Candy Canes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funfetti-candy-canes.md) - [Festive Cream Cheese Spreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-cookie-cream-cheese.md) - [Matzo-Crusted Passover Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passcaken.md) - [Frozen Ready-to-Bake Babkas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manishewitz-chocolate-babka.md) - [Two-Layered Funfetti Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-confetti-cake.md) - [Chocolate-Dipped Matzo Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-dipped-matzo-chips.md)