(photo by Noa Fisher via PikiWiki-Israel) Pomegranates are referred to in the Bible in many various ways. In the sensual…
food, history, Judaism, pomegranates, recipes, Rosh HashanahBlog Archives
(photo by Markus Hagenlocher) One of the most well-known customs of Rosh Hashanah is the dipping of apple pieces in…
food, history, Judaism, Rosh Hashanah
(photo by Cynthia Ramsay) It’s summer – time to enjoy the fresh local produce and some cool meals, treats and…
food, recipesElizabeth Cady Stanton – suffragist, social activist, abolitionist. Susan B. Anthony – social reformer, women’s rights activist. Ernestine Rose –…
history, Holocaust, women's rights
Naomi Nachman’s Fudgy Chocolate Bundt Cake with Coffee Glaze is gluten-free. (photo by Miriam Pascal) What? Another cookbook for Pesach?…
baking, cakes, cookbooks, food, Naomi Nachman, PassoverWhat food, served with cooked beef, is an essential component of a traditional wedding dinner in southern Germany? It is…
cooking, food, Passover
When Eastern Europeans immigrated to America, they brought their hamantashen recipes with them. (photo from Infrogmation via Wikimedia Commons) When…
hamantashen, Purim
Rosie Daykin’s apple-stuffed challah. Ten years ago, Rosie Daykin opened Butter Bakery and Café in Vancouver. Five years ago, it…
bakery, cafe, Chanukah, Daykin, food
Joyce Goldstein was chef and owner of Square One restaurant in San Francisco; prior to that, she was chef at…
cookbook, Mediterranean
Steven Rothfeld is a travel photographer with an emphasis on culinary cuisine. He has written more than 10 books of…
cookbook, food, Israel
