Category Archives: Shavuot
Onion and Cheese Pashtida
Pashtida…. the Israeli Frittata. As I recently learned, pashtida is a very simple traditional Jewish dish that’s been used since the Middle Ages. Pashtida, similar to a quiche or frittata, is a baked dish composed of eggs, cheese, veggies, or … Continue reading
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Cheesecake -Yes it’s Jewish
According to Claudia Roden in her masterwork The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York cheese cake was one of the first foods that Jews assimilated from their central European neighbors. And if we stop to … Continue reading