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THE RETURN OF GRACIOUSNESS

Posted on July 3, 2009

Alan Adler had this to say about his company’s (ie, Streit’s) re-involvement with the Kof-K: “I do not believe that the major agencies were behind [the ban]. I don’t think they are morally inclined to engage in this kind of activity to drum up business. We have good working relationships with the national agencies. They Continue Reading »

THE GROWTH OF KOSHER STORE BRANDS

Posted on July 2, 2009

Fancy Food Roundtable: Retailers Should Kosher Certify Store Brands Fancy Food Roundtable: Retailers Should Kosher Certify Store Brands Jun 30, 2009 6:00 AM, By JULIE GALLAGHER NEW YORK — Supermarkets like Price Chopper, Trader Joe’s and Costco are successfully catering to kosher shoppers with their corporate brands, while Whole Foods, with its 365 Everyday Value Continue Reading »

SENSIBLE PORTIONS: GARDEN VEGGIE STRAWS

Posted on July 1, 2009

We confess to a weakness for salty snacks. Well, here is one that we really like! Lightly salted, all natural, no trans fats and no preservatives means that this is a treat that is pretty ok to eat! The veggie straws (sort of like french fries) are a mix of potato straws, tomato straws, spinach Continue Reading »

STREIT’S GETS A NATIONAL HASHGACHA

Posted on June 30, 2009

FROM FAILED MESSIAH (FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2009) Streit’s Caves In, Gets ‘National’ Kosher Supervision For Matzo Streits_logo “Obviously, we’re very delighted that they’re taking a national hashgacha…we’ll have to see how they proceed. That’s something that’s going to have to be left to our kashruth committee.” Streit’s Matzo to sport Kof-K in 2010 Mayer Fertig Continue Reading »

EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN!!

Posted on June 29, 2009

True devotees of “real” Coke know that the best time to buy Coca Cola is at Pesach time because that is the only time that Coke is made with real sugar and not high fructose corn sweetner. Well, apparently Pepsi has been paying close attention. Pepsi announces PEPSI NATURAL, PEPSI THROWBACK AND MOUNTAIN DEW THROWBACK. Continue Reading »

GINGER STEAK SALAD

Posted on June 25, 2009

Another recipe from Chef Andrea at the UTJ’s Southern Test Kitchen. This one is a doozy!! This is the best salad ever!! Worth every second of prep time! –Andrea Ginger Steak Salad Steak Marinade: 4 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoon cooking sherry 4 minced garlic cloves 4 teaspoons brown sugar 2 rib-eye steaks, or whatever Continue Reading »

TROPICAL CHICKEN

Posted on June 24, 2009

From Chef Andrea and the Southern Test Kitchen of the Kosher Nexus: Easy and quick chicken recipe! Mix together: 1 Can Pineapple tidbits or crushed pineapple 1 Chopped Mango 1/4 C Cilantro 1/2 C Apricots preserves 2 T Lemon Juice Salt Refrigerate Next Mix together: 4 T Ketchup 2 tsp Olive Oil 1/2 tsp oregano Continue Reading »

ASIAN NOODLE SALAD

Posted on June 23, 2009

THIS is an AWESOME salad. It requires some work, but it’s so worth it! Asian Noodle Salad SALAD INGREDIENTS: 1 packages linguine noodles, cooked, rinsed, and cooled 1 head sliced Napa cabbage 1 head sliced purple cabbage 1 bag baby spinach 1 red bell pepper, sliced thin 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced thin 1 orange Continue Reading »

MORE ABOUT TRANSPARENCY

Posted on June 22, 2009

We told you that we vociferously disagreed with the article in Kosher Today that appeared to endorse the position of several “kashrus professionals” that essentially stated that the various agencies/v’adim etc do not want transparency. The article in Kosher Today quoted rabbis who were proud of not destroying a store owner’s reputation by being deliberately Continue Reading »

CHEF TALI’S RECIPES

Posted on June 19, 2009

Here is one more recipe from Chef Tali in Jerusalem: TURKEY GRAPE SALAD lettuce grapes cut in half i cup toasted pecans smoked turkey cut into small squares dressing: i tablespoon dijon mustard 2 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1/3 cup olive oil some ground black pepper use half the dressing and pour over grape turkey Continue Reading »