Category Archives: Kashrut
Hillel’s Kosher for Passover BLT Sandwich
Korech, Hillel’s sandwich at the Temple. It is said that when the Temple still stood in Jerusalem Hillel would combine matza, maror and the Pesach lamb into one in order to observe the mitzva of eating the sacrifice on matza … Continue reading
Break from baking and thoughts on Kosher food
So the past week has included two cake baking disasters for me. I have a lovely post about coffee cake all ready to go, but have not successfully baked one yet. I started with a challenging one that included a … Continue reading
Mango Salsa
Salsa makes everything better. Especially after a long day of travel and realizing 30 minutes before landing that all of the movies and food on the plane would have been FREE. That was disappointing. Dinner, however, was not. tonight my … Continue reading
Filed under Fruit and Vegtables, Jewish, Kashrut, Other Stuff
Rugelach
One Rugelah, many rugelach. The suffix lach (pronounced with a guttural h at the end) indicates a Yiddish plural. In the case of these small cream cheese filled cookies, one is never enough. Also a note of clarification for all … Continue reading
Pickling
A couple of weeks ago, I went to a seminar entitled, “Yes We Can (and Pickle).” In addition to the fairly funny title, the event, put on by Avodah and AJWS, was devoted to food awareness. One of the workshops I went to … Continue reading
Filed under Cured and Pickled, Deli, Fruit and Vegtables, Jewish, Kashrut, Parve
Yet another addition… Marc
Well, I have to say thank you Amiee, Gordon, and Dafna for inviting me to write. It is a real honor to be among such a distinguished group of foodies. Undoubtedly, I will bring a new flair to the group … Continue reading
Filed under Kashrut, Other Stuff
Roast Chicken #1 (Honey-lemon)
“Why the number 1?” you might ask. Well roast chicken is such an integral part of the Jewish family kitchen I am confident that the heathens will produce multiple roast chicken recipes. Roast chicken is a staple of Friday night … Continue reading
Filed under Gadgets and Gear, Kashrut, Meat, Shabbat