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What Is Gefilte Fish?
What’s the perpetual conflicting source of both gastronomic horror and Jewish nostalgic affection? Gefilte fish, of course! Gefilte fish is ...
Why Do We Eat Coconut Macaroons on Passover?
How did these tropical coconut-based treats make their home on the Passover grocery store shelf?
People Are Putting Everything Bagel Seasoning On… Everything
When “Everything Bagel Seasoning” was named an official buzzword by food trend forecasters earlier this year, we were thrilled, but ...
Cuban Chickpea Stew Recipe
Beans are a staple food on many Cuban dinnerĀ tables: they are inexpensive, can feed an army and are easily adaptable ...
Girl Scout Thin Mints are Now Pareve!
Now here’s some exciting news: The Girl Scouts have been working hard at making sure their cookies can be enjoyed ...
“If One’s Means Do Not Suffice”: Confronting the High Price of Doing Jewish
Judaism and justice go hand in hand. The Jewish value of tzedakah (charity, from the Hebrew word for “justice”) underscores that ...
A Recipe for Glamorous Global Purim Cocktails
Want the secret recipe to the perfect global Jewish cocktails? Read on.
Purim Recipe: Arab-Style Tortellini (Shishbarak)
On Purim it is traditional to eat food with fillings hidden inside to symbolize the hidden nature of the Purim miracle, ...
Recipe: Sephardic Cookies for Purim
Purim is right around the corner! Among the traditions of the holiday is the exchanging of gifts of food with ...
What Would Queen Esther Eat Today?
Esther, the star of the Purim story, is one of the bravest heroines for so many reasons–she not only strategized ...
Yeastie Boys Roll Out Legit Bagels in L.A.
Finally, the wait is over for a place where you can sit down and linger over your hand-rolled, flavorful and ...
Tahini is the New, Trendiest Jewish Food
If you’re a regular here, you’ve probably noticed that we use a LOT of tahini. We reach for this smooth-ground ...