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Why Are Eggs Refrigerated in the US but Not in Europe?

Posted on July 24, 2023

Why Are Eggs Refrigerated in the US but Not in Europe? Washing eggs makes them more susceptible to contamination By Lauren David Published on 04/12/23 The Spruce Eats / Cara Cormack Walk into any grocery store in the United States and you’ll always find eggs in the refrigerator section. But if you’ve ever ventured to Continue Reading »

Southern Pea Salad

Posted on July 24, 2023

Ingredients ½ yellow bell pepper finely chopped ¼ cup shredded Cheddar cheese ¼ cup mayonnaise ¼ cup plain Greek style yogurt 1 Tablespoon dried basil 1 Tablespoon finely diced red onion 2 teaspoons diced pimiento ½ teaspoon apple-cider vinegar 1 teaspoon sugar ½ teaspoon seasoned salt ½ teaspoon granulated garlic ¼ teaspoon pepper 2 lbs. shelled fresh peas or 2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen tiny peas, thawed Instructions In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except peas. Mix well. Stir Continue Reading »

Lemony-Dilly Cucumber Salad

Posted on July 21, 2023

Ingredients 1 lemon, zested and juiced 2 tablespoons dried dill weed 1 teaspoon white sugar ¼ cup mayonnaise 2 large English cucumbers, peeled and diced   Directions Whisk together the lemon zest, lemon juice, dill, and sugar in a bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Stir in the mayonnaise until smooth; fold in the diced cucumber. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

From The COR: Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey “Mixed with Coca-Cola”

Posted on July 20, 2023

From The COR: Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey “Mixed with Coca-Cola” Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey “Mixed with Coca-Cola” RTD (pre-mixed ready to drink in cans), regular and Zero Sugar, is certified O/U pareve (even without O/U symbol).  However, Jack Daniels Whiskey products with “Cola”, without the “Coca-Cola” brand name (such as Whiskey & Cola or Black Continue Reading »

Grilled Cheese And Veggie Sandwich

Posted on July 20, 2023

Ingredients 1 ½ cups coleslaw mix ½ cup bean sprouts 8 thick slices (3/4 inch thick) sourdough bread 3 tablespoons margarine, softened 3 tablespoons honey mustard 6 ounces sliced Havarti cheese Directions In a medium bowl, toss together the coleslaw mix and bean sprouts. Spread one side of each bread slice with margarine. Spread opposite side of 4 slices with honey mustard. Layer the honey mustard side Continue Reading »

How Long Do Whole Onions Last?

Posted on July 19, 2023

Ideally, onions should be stored in a cool, dark place between 45 and 55 degrees F. Whole, raw onions will last two to three months when stored in a cool, dry place. Places that provide these conditions may include your cellar, pantry, unheated basement, or garage. For many of us, it’s a challenge to find a cool Continue Reading »

How To Keep Bagged Salad Fresh

Posted on July 19, 2023

How To Keep Salad Mix Fresh Start off fresh There’s only so much resuscitation you can offer a bundle of greens already riddled by rot. So when you are shopping, peruse the salad assortment with a critical eye and only select lettuces that are in peak condition to begin with. Select sturdier greens Not all Continue Reading »

Six Frugal Jewish Dishes

Posted on July 18, 2023

Brisket   Anyone who’s recently bought this beef cut is about to stop reading. But bear with me a moment. Since late Medieval times, Ashkenazi Jews only ate the tougher forequarters of a cow. Brisket was not considered a luxurious cut, but by long and slow cooking, Jews turned it into a succulent delicacy. This led to increased Continue Reading »

Creamy Cucumber Salad

Posted on July 18, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 1cup sour cream 1⁄4cup sugar 2tablespoons distilled white vinegar 3teaspoons dried dill weed 1teaspoon kosher salt 1⁄2teaspoon ground black pepper 4large cucumbers, thinly sliced 1medium sweet onion, thinly sliced DIRECTIONS In a mixing bowl, whisk together sour cream, sugar, vinegar, dill, salt and pepper. In a separate large mixing bowl, toss together cucumbers and onions. Pour sour cream mixture over top Continue Reading »

Grilled Basil Lemon Recipe

Posted on July 17, 2023

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 4boneless chicken breasts 2large lemons 2garlic cloves, coarsely chopped 1tablespoon olive oil salt & pepper 2teaspoons fresh basil, chopped (or 1/2 tsp dried) DIRECTIONS Zest the lemon and squeeze the juice, combine zest and juice with oil, basil and garlic in a small bowl. Put chicken breasts between wax paper and pound to an even thickness. Continue Reading »