The image displays a single, baked bagel resting on crumpled light brown parchment paper

The image displays a single, baked bagel resting on crumpled light brown parchment paper. The bagel features a golden-brown, reddish-tinted crust, topped with a visible layer of green herbs (likely za'atar), white sesame seeds, and scattered coarse salt crystals. A distinct horizontal cut is present on the lower half of the bagel's body. The parchment paper beneath the bagel exhibits various brown stains, indicative of grease or oil residue, and scattered dark specks, possibly dislodged toppings or burnt crumbs. The paper is positioned on a dark-colored baking tray or pan, which is partially visible along the left and upper edges of the frame. This tray rests on a flat, white surface. The blurred background reveals vertical elements, consistent with blinds or curtains, indicating an indoor setting, likely a kitchen or dining area. The specific city location, referenced as Tel Aviv, Israel, is not visually identifiable within the image.