Yield: 30 to 35 macaroons
Jews who settled in the American South embraced and creatively adapted the new foods they found there, pairing collard greens with their griebenes and grits...
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Serves about 8
Deliciously spicy matzoh balls plus earthy collard greens and the pot liquor they give off make Southern magic in this homey chicken soup. You can use a...
Pecans and a shot of Jack Daniels stirred into haroset. Smothered greens with schmaltz and griebenes. Creole matzoh balls simmered in the gumbo.
Sounds like the inventive Seder menu of...
LIZ: Tsimmes is a sweet Ashkenazi stew in which the ingredients vary depending on family origin and tradition. The dish is often eaten during the Jewish High Holidays to symbolically...
My grandpa Jake was a gifted storyteller in the spinner-of-tall-tales manner. So when he described the one time he ate ice cream as a boy—far superior to any frozen dessert...
Ingredients:
salt
pepper
sweet paprika
pearl barley (gershli)
large white beans
smoked goose breast(Adam orders from a poultry specialist who smokes his own and delivers them once each week when...
Yield: 6-8 servings
- 2 1/2 to 3 pounds sole, flounder, or similar white-fleshed fish fillets, no more than 1/2-inch thick (any stray bones removed with a tweezer)
- Salt
- 3 large...
Ingredients:
salt
pepper
sweet paprika
pearl barley (gershli)
large white beans
smoked goose breast(Adam orders from a poultry specialist who smokes his own and delivers them once each week when...
"Manischewitz, look at that go!" When Apollo 17 astronaut, Gene Cernan, uttered those words during his 1973 walk on the moon, the kosher Concord wine brand he mentioned was his...
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Adapted by Jennifer Abadi from her book, A Fistful of Lentils: Syrian-Jewish Recipes From Grandma Fritzie’s Kitchen (...
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Adapted by Jennifer Abadi from her book, A Fistful of Lentils: Syrian-Jewish Recipes From Grandma Fritzie’s Kitchen (©2002...
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Adapted from The Sephardi Culinary Tradition by Elsie Menasce (The Sephardic Cookbook Corporation, South Africa, 1984)
...
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(Note: This article was originally published in Jewish Woman Magazine)
Some starters, Etty Russo insists...
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Like other people, Jews play Charades and Scrabble, Clue and cards. My own family is particularly fond of...
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(from Jewish Holiday Cooking: A Food Lover’s Treasury of Classics and Improvisations, by Jayne Cohen, available in print...
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This article first appeared, in a slightly different form, in Jewish Woman Magazine, Spring 2012
We’ve heard...
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For those who can’t make up their minds about using chicken fat and prefer a delicate matzoh ball...
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A larger amount of fat or oil will give you richer-tasting, creamier matzoh balls that are slightly denser...
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For many people, Rosh Hashanah is the festival of apples. There are, of course, the newly ripened, crisp...
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It is always nice when a dish can be a conversation piece. This classic favorite from the Austro-Hungarian...
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Ingredients:
- 3 kilos/6 lbs chicken parts
- 3 carrots, scraped and cut into bite-size pieces
- 4...
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adapted from The Classic Cuisine of the Italian Jews II by Edda Servi Machlin
(Giro Press 1992)
Yield...
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Adapted from Jewish Holiday Cooking: A Food Lovers Treasury of Classics and Improvisations by Jayne Cohen (Wiley)...
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Yield: 4 to 5 serving
Ingredients:
1 cup coarsely chopped half-sour or garlic-dill pickles
2 tablespoons liquid from...
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