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Breakfast from the Bakery

Bread for an Italian Dinner

Dinner Bread Basket Ideas...

  • Basket of Asiago Cheese Straws and Rosemary Focaccia Twists
     

  • Cheddar-Dill Scones with Honey-Mustard Butter
     

  • Sun-Dried Tomato Cheesecake Squares
     

  • Artichoke-Parmesan Cheesecake with Crostini & Crackers

 

Ludwig's purchases only the finest and freshest baked goods from several mom and pop bake shops throughout New York City, from right here in Rockaway, through the different neighborhood shops in Brooklyn, to tiny "bread boutiques" in the Village.

These handmade breads include over 70 different varieties, including sourdoughs, olive breads, peasant breads, baguettes, salt free, fruit and nut filled breads, many types of European breads (including Portuguese), semolina breads, foccaccia and other specialty baked goods. We also buy freshly baked muffins, croissants, French pastries, pies, Danish, and even fat free and sugar free choices, depending upon our clients' needs.

Please let us know if you have a preference.

 

SPECIALTY BREAD

  • Challah

  • Raisin Pecan Pumpernickel

  • Raisin Pecan Rye

  • Rosemary Round

  • Raisin Nut Round

  • Sun-dried Tomato Boule

  • Rustic Rosemary Batard

  • Sour Dough Batard

     

OLIVE BREADS

  • Olive and Rosemary Loaf

  • Black Olive

  • Kalamata Olive

  • Black Olive Sourdough Twist

  • Olive Bread Boule

 

SOURDOUGH

  • Small Bowl

  • Large Bowl

  • Rustic Sour

  • Whole Wheat Round

  • Pullman Loaf

  • Country Sourdough Round

  • Country Sourdough Wreath

 

HEALTH BREAD

  • Seven Grain

  • Eight Grain (Swiss)

  • Classic Health Loaf

 

 

PEASANT BREADS

  • Pan-Di-Casa

  • Italian Round

  • Portuguese Round

  • Pana Pugliese

  • Pan Rustic

  • French Country

  • Onion Sourdough

  • Whole Wheat Pugliese


 

SEMOLINA

  • Seeded Loaf

  • Golden Raisins and Fennel Seeds

  • Round Loaf

  • Twist Loaf

  • Brick Oven Sesame

 

DINNER ROLLS

  • Classic French

  • Italian Herb

  • Sourdough

  • Semolina

  • Portuguese

  • Honey Wheat

  • Sun-Dried Tomato

  • Cranberry Nut Rolls

  • Raisin Nut Rolls ound

  • Pullman Rolls

  • Olive rolls

  • Demi-ficelle: plain, onion, or multi-seed

 

BAGUETTES

  • Giabbata

  • Stirato

  • Italian

  • Sourdough Fiscelle

  • Onion Sourdough Fiscelle

 

Empanada Platter...
Freshly baked empanadas with assorted fillings:

  • Chicken

  • Spinach

  • Beef

  • Corn

 

 

From the Italian Bakery ...

Home-made Deep-Dish herb Foccacia
A traditional rustic pizza-bread with many topping options, such as:

  • Fresh tomato, garlic and basil

  • Imported shaved Romano and herbs. 

  • Plum tomato, fresh mozzarella and basil

  • Rosemary, olive oil, garlic and Reggiano

  • Roasted eggplant, mozzarella, tomato and basil

  • Pesto, mozzarella and Roma tomatoes

  • Broccoli rabe, mozzarella, olive oil, plum tomato

  • Portobello mushroom, olive oil, herbs and smoked mozzarella

  • Artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomato, roasted red peppers, capers, anchovies

  • Rosemary Herb Foccacia Round

  • Sun-dried tomatoes, pesto and goat cheese

  • Onion Dill Focaccia

    Whole Foccacia served on wooden cutting boards.
    $95.

Bruschetta is the topping, not the bread...

  • Rounds of sliced brick-oven Italian bread, topped with olive oil, plum tomato, herbs and spices.  Lightly baked, served at room temperature.
    $85.
    With fresh mozzarella...$125

Stromboli:
Thin, home-made bread rolled with Italian cold-cuts, cheeses and/or vegetables, such as...

  • Eggplant and Mozzarella

  • Italian Cold Cuts (Suprimo)

  • Spinach and Provolone

  • Broccoli Rabe

Stromboli is baked and then sliced, served at room temperature on wooden cutting boards.   
$95.

ITALIAN BREAD BASKET:

  • Bread Sticks

  • Prosciutto Bread

  • Olive and Rosemary Foccacia

  • Parmesan Bread

  • Brick Oven Bread

  • Herbed Bruschetta

  • Olive Crostini

Basket of Asiago Cheese Straws and Rosemary Focaccia Twists
$75.
 

Sun-Dried Tomato Cheesecake Squares
$95.
 

Soft Italian Breadsticks, Foccacia and Ciabatta Bread
with Roasted Red Pepper Dipping Sauce, Tuscan wild mushroom spread, roasted eggplant spread, olive tapenade, and rosemary-garlic spread.
$95

9" Artichoke Parmesan Cheesecake
with crostini & crackers.
$85

 

 

The Morning Bakery

  • The Baker's Breakfast Basket
    An assortment of freshly-baked breads, rolls, mini-bagels and croissants, garnished with fruit, served with butter, jelly and cream cheese.
    $2.75 per person
  • Freshly-baked English Buttermilk Scones with Devonshire Cream & Farmer’s Market Jam.
    $3.50 per person
     
  • Home-made Sour Cream Coffee Cake
    $55
     
  • Sliced Date-Nut Bread with Cream Cheese.
    $45
     
  • Banana Bread with fresh fruit
    $45
     
  • Basket of freshly-baked Apple Turnovers
     $55
     
  • Ludwig's own home-made Sticky Buns
    Choice of cinnamon, cranberry orange, or pecan
    $65
     
  • Teacakes
    Cranberry walnut, lemon, orange chocolate chip, poppy, pumpkin or sour cream
     
  • The Sunday Morning Pastry Platter
    Assorted freshly-baked mini muffins, breakfast Danish, scones and croissants.  Garnished with fresh fruit, served with butter and jelly
     $3.95 per person


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